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EIGHT ARCHER'S RINGS OF VARIOUS MATERIALS QING DYNASTY
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- Glass, porcelain, amber, Clay, and metal
comprising one of carved biscuit; three of porcelain with painted enamel decorations; one of glass; one of cloisonne enamel, one of Yixing stoneware; and one of amber (8)
Provenance
(from left to right)
The first two: Hartman Trading Corp., New York, 1960s.
The third: Nagatani, Chicago, 1970.
The fourth: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, 29th February 1964, lot 296.
The fifth: Frank Caro, New York, 1965.
The seventh: J. J. Klejman, New York, 1968.
The first two: Hartman Trading Corp., New York, 1960s.
The third: Nagatani, Chicago, 1970.
The fourth: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, 29th February 1964, lot 296.
The fifth: Frank Caro, New York, 1965.
The seventh: J. J. Klejman, New York, 1968.
Condition
There are minor nicks and a bruise to the lower edge of the glass ring. The amber ring has chips along the lower outer edge and what appears to be a repair along the upper inner edge. The molded porcelain ring has nicks around the edges, and wear around the edge of the inner mouth rim. There are burst bubbles in the glaze and a section of the rim is slightly discolored. The prunus decorated ring has a chip to the rim and some small touch ups and wear to the edges.the cloisonne ring has small chips to the enamels. The other two porcelain rings have wear to the gilding.
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.
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.