Lot 10
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A BLUE AND WHITE JAR AND COVER, KANGXI PERIOD

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 AUD
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Description

  • A BLUE AND WHITE JAR AND COVER, KANGXI PERIOD
  • 17.5cm high
of ovoid form, the sides painted on the exterior in bright cobalt with  fan-shaped panels enclosing birds perched on blossoming prunus boughs, alternating with tall vases of flowers among precious objects, the shoulders encircled with a frieze of scattered flower-heads, below the narrow mouth, the domed cover encircled with a similar frieze around a floral medallion

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, May 1984, Lot 406

Condition

unglazed area of mouth repaired, otherwise 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."