Lot 313
  • 313

A WHITE-GLAZED 'LUOHAN' VASE QING DYNASTY

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • ceramics
of globular form rising to a cylindrical neck, molded with a gathering of the Eighteen Buddhist luohan, each holding an identifying attribute all set among rockwork and towering pine trees, a striding dragon amidst clouds above, the base with an underglaze blue apocryphal six-character Qianlong seal mark

Condition

Having minor firing imperfections including iron spots, and with minor flakes to the foot ring from the original firing. Vajraputra's lion with a bruised and cracked face. With typical wear.
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.