- 1001
A FAMILLE-ROSE 'FIGURAL' VASE SIGNED WANG XIAOTANG, REPUBLIC PERIOD
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Ceramics, wood and velvet
delicately painted to one side with a court lady holding a mirror, accompanied by two iron-red seals reading Wang Di and Xiaotang, the other side with a Tang dynasty poem by Yan Fang, the base with an apocryphal four-character Qianlong mark in blue enamel, wood stand (2)
Condition
The vase is in overall good condition with only minor manufacturing imperfections and very minor expected 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.
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.