Lot 960
  • 960

A JUN-TYPE WATERPOT 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • jade
divided into three lobed sections, covered overall with a bluish-gray glaze to the interior and exterior, the foot covered in a dark brown wash

Provenance

Japanese collection (by repute).
Alice Boney, 6th December 1978.

Condition

There is a tiny chip to the inner mouth rim. The foot ring has an approximate 1 cm repaired chip. The surface appears to have been polished.
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.