Lot 339
  • 339

AN UNUSUAL BLUE AND WHITE 'PRAWN AND FLOWER' EWER YUAN DYNASTY, 14TH CENTURY |

Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 HKD
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Description

  • 14 cm, 5 1/2  in.
the globular body set with a double-spout opposite a 'prawn' appliqué, painted with floral scrolls between stylised leaves and lappet bands

Condition

The ewer has been professionally cleaned in the past. There are small frits to the rim. Minute chips to the tip of the spout. Otherwise good condition.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."