- 696
A CELADON-GLAZED OVOID JAR QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD |
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Porcelain
- Height 7 1/2 in., 19.2 cm
the gently rounded sides swelling to a short neck, and tapering to a short, tapered foot, the body molded in low relief to each side below the shoulders with a reversed C-shaped mock handle, covered overall with an opaque sea-foam green glaze, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue
Condition
The jar has a star crack to the body (length approx. 5.7 cm); an approx. 7.6-cm continuous frit to the interior of the rim (with a small associated chip), and an approx. 3.2-cm section of over-painting at 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.
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.