Lot 1745
  • 1745

AN UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND COPPER-RED 'WANG XIZHI' WASHER QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Diameter 3 1/2  in., 9 cm

Provenance

Collection of James R. Soebekti (according to label). 

Condition

The washer is in good overall condition. The surface with scattered pin point iron spots and glaze bubbles and there is a small firing tear at the base. There is a shallow chip to the foot rim. The copper red has fired to a mostly dove-gray color.
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.