Lot 365
  • 365

A CELADON-GLAZED FANGHU-SHAPED VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Height 7 in., 17.8 cm
of rectangular section, the broad belly supported on a waisted foot and rising to a tapered neck set with two lug handles, two raised fillets encircling the neck, covered overall in a lustrous, even seafoam-green glaze

Condition

There is an approx. 0.5 cm flake chip to the foot rim, and a minute frit to the corner of one handle. There are some expected minor firing imperfections. The mouth is not a perfect rectangle.
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.