清乾隆 紅釉玉壺春瓶 《大清乾隆年製》款

elegantly potted with a pear-shaped body sweeping up to a waisted neck and a broad everted rim, supported on a short slightly splayed foot, richly applied on the exterior with a deep copper-red glaze finely suffused with bubbles and well controlled around the foot and rim, the interior and the base reserved in white, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark

There is a small polished chip approx. 1.3 cm under the rim and a few light typical surface scratches around the belly, but apart from this the vase is in good condition.
"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.
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