- 1355
A SMALL 'CIZHOU'-TYPE BLACK-GLAZED JAR AND COVER NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- ceramics
of barrel form with a recessed base, covered overall with a mottled brownish-black glaze, save for the base left unglazed to reveal the buff-colored stoneware body
Condition
In overall good condition with only minor firing imperfections (tiny burst glaze bubbles), and minor expected wear (including tiny frits to the rim, and some very fine patches of earth encrusted to the exterior of the cover).
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.