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FOUR MONOCHROME-GLAZED VESSELS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Height of tallest 8 7/8 in., 22.5 cm
comprising a clair-de-lune-glazed stem bowl with an apocryphal Yongzheng mark inside the foot; a green and aubergine-glazed lotus-form libation cup; a copper-red-glazed bottle vase; and a midnight-blue-glazed and gilt-decorated kendi (4)
Provenance
The clair-de-lune-glazed stem bowl:
C. T. Loo, Paris and New York.
Parke-Bernet Galleries New York, 10th-11th October 1962, lot 122.
C. T. Loo, Paris and New York.
Parke-Bernet Galleries New York, 10th-11th October 1962, lot 122.
Condition
Clair de lune stem cup - 1/8 inch rim chip and a pinhead rim chip and a piece of kiln grit add withhering to the interior Red vase - good condition, minor chips around edge of base associated with the polishing off of excess glaze Kendi - considerable wear to gilding overall- otherwisuse good condition Lotus dropper - good condition, wear to glaze under handle
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.