Lot 164
  • 164

A Japanese Imari baluster vase and cover late 17th/early 18th century

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • ceramic
  • 53cm. high; 21in.

Condition

Very decorative item. The lip of the cover has been restored and the finial is later. There is a visible firing crack to the base and side which is quite deep. Areas of the gilding refreshed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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