Lot 945
  • 945

A GREEN-SPLASHED EWER TANG DYNASTY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ceramic
the ovoid body rising from a short splayed foot to a trumpet neck, the rounded shoulder set with a double-strap handle and a short upright spout, the freely applied emerald-green glaze running in rivulets down the white slip and pale gray ware

Provenance

Acquired between 1970-1979, (inventory no. P52).

Condition

The interior of the mouth restored in two areas (the longest approx. 6 cm), and some areas of restoration to the glaze on the exterior of the body. Expected wear to the surface and foot, including a 1.5-cm chip to the foot.
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.