Lot 107
  • 107

A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'LANDSCAPE' VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
sturdily potted of ovoid form, vividly painted in underglaze-blue in the finely stippled and penciled 'Master of the Rocks' style, depicting a central pavilion surrounded by weeping willow trees and towering mountains with scholars wandering along paths, nearby a farmer laboring in a field, and fishermen poling sampans on a wide river, the short neck with reserved floral sprigs on a diaper ground

Provenance

Collection of Mr. Jerry O'Brien, Wichita, Kansas.
Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 18th-19th October 1945, lot 402.

Condition

The jar in overall good condition with expected wear to the surface.
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.