TWO COPPER-RED-GLAZED VASES QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

one of compressed disk form rising to a garlic-head mouth, covered overall in a liver-red glaze; the other of compressed globular form rising to a cylindrical neck, covered in a cherry-red glaze dappled with white at the upper body and thinning at the rim (2)

Each vase is in overall good condition with only minor expected wear and minor manufacturing imperfections (as illustrated), and the glazes are slightly richer in color than the illustrations.
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.
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