Lot 1204
  • 1204

A YIXING 'BAMBOO' TEAPOT AND COVER, SIGNED CHEN YUANWEI QING DYNASTY / EARLY 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Length 6 3/4  in., 17.1 cm
stand (3)

Provenance

Joe Yip, San Francisco, November 1985.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 22Y.

Condition

The teapot is in overall good condition with only wear to the interior from use. The cover is in overall good condition, with only a small chip to the interior of the rim.
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.