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A SANCAI-GLAZED JAR AND A COVER TANG DYNASTY
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- pottery
the broad-shouldered baluster body rising from a flat base to a short waisted neck with everted rolled rim, brightly glazed in blue, ochre, green and cream glazes with panels of cream and ochre florets reserved on a green ground divided by narrow ochre and blue bands, the glaze falling short of the foot to reveal the pinkish-buff body, the domed cover with cream and ochre splashes on a green ground and surmounted by a lotus bud finial
Provenance
A Tokyo Collection, acquired in Japan prior to the 1980s.
Condition
The jar and cover are in good condition with the exception of several small glaze flakes around the rim and body and nibbles to the edge of the un-glazed foot.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."