- 1043
SIX MONOCHROME-GLAZED CERAMICS QING DYNASTY, 18TH - 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description
- Height of tallest 11 5/8 in., 29.5 cm
comprising an aubergine-glazed lobed baluster vase with 'chilong' handles; a pair of turquoise-glazed faceted 'dragon' vases; a turquoise-glazed censer with 'dragon' handles and beast-mask legs, with a wood cover; a turquoise-glazed demi-lune stand; a turquoise-glazed figure of a ram; together with an aubergine and green-glazed roof tile in the form of a monkey (9)
Condition
There are chips to the rims of the turquoise-glazed vases (as illustrated) and a few chips to the monkey. The other pieces are in mostly good condition with only minor manufacturing imperfections and/or minor frits. Please note that this lot includes a stand, frame or other component made from a type of Chinese hardwood, which, if exported, will require a CITES permit to leave the United States.
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.