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A 'JUN' 'MOON-WHITE'-GLAZED INCENSE BURNER YUAN DYNASTY
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description
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with a compressed globular body surmounted by a cylindrical neck and everted mouth, supported on three short feet, covered overall with a mottled caesious-coloured glaze save for the base revealing a dark brown body, later set with a pierced metal cover incised with a five-character mark
Condition
The incense burner is overall in good condition. It has light fritting to the edge of the rim, and speckled with iron spots as visible on the catalogue illustration. There are a few typical glaze gaps, including a flaw to the interior rim, possibly a burst air bubble. The object has a warmer celadon tone compared to the catalogue illustration. Fitted with a pierced metal cover (not photographed in the illustration).
"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."