Lot 1029
  • 1029

A COPPER-RED-GLAZED OVOID VASE LATE QING DYNASTY / REPUBLIC PERIOD |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 6 3/4  in., 17.1 cm
the ovoid body rising to a softly rounded shoulder and short waisted neck, covered overall in a crimson-red glaze thinning at the foot to liver-red and pale celadon hues, the recessed base unglazed

Provenance

Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College (coll. no. C.962.136).

Condition

The footring might have been buffed, otherwise the piece seems to be in good condition, no obvious signs of restoration under UV light inspection.
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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