Lot 186
  • 186

AN UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND COPPER-RED 'THREE ABUNDANCES' BOTTLE VASE QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
the pear-shaped body rising from a short tapered foot to a tall neck with a slightly everted rim, painted with pomegranate, peach, and persimmon symbolizing the 'Three Abundances' evenly spaced around the body, the copper-red fruit fired to deep amber tones accented by inky blue stems and leaves

Condition

In overall good condition with only minor expected wear (including a 1-mm frit to mouth).
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.