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A BLUE AND WHITE GARLIC MOUTH BOTTLE VASE DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD |
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- 28 cm, 11 in.
the pear-shaped body rising from a short spreading foot to a garlic mouth, painted around the exterior in rich cobalt-blue tones with six flowering and fruiting sprays, all between spear-head, keyfret and lotus-lappet bands at the shoulder and base, the foot with a foaming wave band and the mouth with a lotus scroll band, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue
Provenance
Collection of Albert Sze (1932-2008), Paris.
Christie's Hong Kong, 4th October 2016, lot 68.
Christie's Hong Kong, 4th October 2016, lot 68.
Condition
The vase is in good condition with the exception of some restoration to approximately half of the garlic mouth and extending 5cm., down into the neck, light glaze scratches and a tiny glaze pull to the middle of the body.
"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."
"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."