Lot 471
  • 471

A large pair of Chinese `famille-rose' and blue ground `soldier vases' and covers Qing Dynasty, circa 1880

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • vases 84cm. high, 31.5cm. diam; 2ft. 9in., 1ft. ¼in.; stands 10cm. high, 33cm. diam.; 4in., 1ft. 1in.
on associated carved giltwood stands

Condition

Good general condition. The body of one vase is cracked.
"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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