Lot 1381
  • 1381

A 'YUE' CELADON-GLAZED EWER FIVE DYNASTIES - NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 8 in., 20 cm
the ovoid, melon-form body with lobes divided by slender vertical ribs rising to a waisted neck and trumpet mouth, the shoulder set with two small foliate-molded tabs between a curved spout and upright triple-ridged-strap handle, all covered in an olive-green glaze

Condition

With several areas of restoration including at the base of the spout, two sections of the mouth rim, and at the handle. The glaze dry and with signs of possible water damage.
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.