Lot 9
  • 9

A COPPER-RED AND UNDERGLAZE-BLUE VASE, TIANQIUPING QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 HKD
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Description

  • 35.3 cm, 13 7/8  in.
painted around the exterior with detached boughs of fruiting peach trees, the ripe fruits picked out with a ‘peach-bloom’ glaze all between borders of pendant ruyi and petals, the base left unglazed, wood stand

Condition

The vase is in overall good condition. There is some surface wear and some stained crackles in the glaze, original to the piece which can be cleaned.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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