Lot 1093
  • 1093

A PEACHBLOOM AMPHORA VASE KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 5 3/4  in., 14.6 cm
finely potted, broadening at a steep angle from the narrow foot to the rounded shoulder then sweeping up to a cylindrical neck expanding into a flared rim, covered overall in a pale blush-toned glaze with occasional rose-colored flecks, the rim interior with a band of minute copper-green speckles, a network of Japanese gilt-lacquer repair lines at the body and neck, the recessed base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue

Provenance

Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978). 

Condition

Broken into several pieces and repaired with gilt lacquer. Chip to rim with associated hairline crack. Polished chip to foot.
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.