Lot 930
  • 930

A FAMILLE-ROSE 'FIGURAL' BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 5 5/8  in., 14.2 cm
of cylindrical form, the exterior vibrantly enameled with a continuous scene depicting a bearded crimson-robed dignitary on horseback accompanied by a blue-robed officer mounted on a yellow horse, followed by a young assistant on foot, all amid a garden setting of flowers and foliage

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, 15th May 1990, lot 228.
Charlotte Horstmann & Gerald Godfrey, Ltd., Hong Kong.

Condition

The brushpot is in good overall condition with expected wear to the surface consistent with age and use, and with crazing to the enamels.
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.