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FOUR MINIATURE YIXING WARES 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Width of widest 3 in., 7.6 cm
comprising a double gourd-form washer impressed with an apocryphal Chen Mingyuan seal; a peach-form waterpot impressed with apocryphal Chen Mingyuan and Mengshi Zhencang seal marks, wood stand; a Gong Chun-style teapot and cover; a red teapot and cover impressed with a seal (7)
Provenance
The double gourd-form washer:
Alice Boney, New York, 15th July 1983.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 9Y. The peach-form waterpot:
Alice Boney, New York, 15th July 1983.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 8Y.
The red teapot and cover:
Alice Boney, New York, 15th July 1983.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 11Y.
Alice Boney, New York, 15th July 1983.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 9Y. The peach-form waterpot:
Alice Boney, New York, 15th July 1983.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 8Y.
The red teapot and cover:
Alice Boney, New York, 15th July 1983.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 11Y.
Condition
Each piece in the lot is in good condition. Please note that this lot includes a stand, frame or other component made from a type of Chinese hardwood, which, if exported, will require a CITES permit to leave the United States.
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.
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.