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A FAMILLE-ROSE ‘LADY AND BOYS’ VASE QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain and hongmu stand
- missing dimensions
the ovoid body rising from a short foot to a waisted neck flaring at the rim, painted with a lady holding a fan and embracing a young boy beside, looking over two boys at play in a garden landscape with butterflies and pierced rocks, wood stand
Provenance
Acquired by the parents of the current owners in the UK in the early 20th century.
Condition
The vase has a 6cm., wide hairline crack to the base, light rubbing to the enamels, rubbing to a 1.5 x 0.5cm., section of glaze to the underside of the rim, and light glaze scratches.
"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."