Lot 220
  • 220

Three pairs of Chinese blue and white small vases, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period,

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Porcelain
  • 17cm high
comprising: a pair of trumpet vases painted with elegant court ladies and fruiting sprays; a pair of similarly decorated facetted baluster vases; and a pair of bottle vases painted with ruyi panels enclosing lotus

Condition

One small baluster vase has restoration to the rim, the other has a 2.5cm crack to the rim and a small associated chip. One of the bottle vases has a restoration to the neck (5cm).
"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."