Lot 682
  • 682

A PAIR OF CELADON AND UNDERGLAZE-BLUE GARDEN SEATS LATE QING DYNASTY

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • ceramic
  • Height: 18 1/2 inches
each of hexagonal form, decorated in underglaze blue on each side with mythical beasts within shaped panel, two sides with pierced double-'cash' roundels repeated on the top, all against a molded bamboo node ground in celadon (2)

Condition

Both with surface wear to tops and some scattered scratches to the exterior. One has a small chip to one corner of the top edge, and one has a large firing frit. Both have some minor frits to the upper edges.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.