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A FAMILLE-ROSE ‘THREE STAR GODS’ VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
the tapering body rising to angled shoulders, surmounted by a waisted neck flaring at the rim, the exterior brightly painted with the Three Star Gods accompanied by an attendant and three boys, all set in a garden with pine, lingzhi and a flying bat, the neck similarly painted with three boys at play in a garden with pierced rocks
Condition
There is a 4.5cm by 5cm star crack to the shoulder of the vase above Shoulao's attendant. There are some burst bubbles and iron spots to the glaze to the exterior and interior rim and neck.
"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."