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TWO POWDER-BLUE GROUND GILT AND IRON-RED DECORATED 'FISH' ROULEAU VASES, CHINA, 18TH CENTURY |
Estimate
400 - 600 EUR
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Description
- H. de 22,2 à 46,3 cm ; from 8 3/8 to 18 1/4 in.
together with a set of nine blue and white 'fish' porcelain dishes, Japan, XXth century; together with nine 'butterfly' porcelain dishes, Canton, 19th/20th century; together with one imari porcelain dish, 18th century(accidents et restaurations)
Provenance
Collection Yves Saint Laurent – Pierre Bergé, rue de Babylone, Paris. (rouleau vases)
Literature
R. Murphy, Les paradis secrets d'Yves Saint Laurent et de Pierre Bergé, Paris, 2009, p. 37 (ill.). Jérôme Neutres (dir.), Jacques Doucet - Yves Saint Laurent, Vivre pour l'art, Paris, 2015, p 108 (ill.).
Condition
Both vases broken into several parts and put back together. Gilding on one vase worn off. Dishes with overall wear to the surfaces, some dishes with hairlines and gritting to the rim.
"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."
"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."