- 1758
A RARE TEADUST-GLAZED VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Porcelain
- Height 14 3/4 in., 37.5 cm
of archaistic hu form with two mythical beast handles, the body with three horizontal grooves and segmented by vertical flanges, covered with a mottled olive-green glaze (2)
Condition
The body is in overall good condition, with only minor expected wear to the surface and firing lines to the foot. One handle has frits and areas of over-painting. The vase is lightly sprayed to the exterior.
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.
Catalogue Note
See a nearly identical vase, attributed to the 18th century, in the Art Institute of Chicago, gifted by Mrs. Emily Crane Chadbourne, acc. no. 1939.228.