Lot 12
  • 12

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE LARGE JARDINIÈRE 18th century

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 19 1/2 in.
the vessel painted with birds among flowering branches, including peony and prunus, with two pheasants perched on rocks, scrolled-chain border below the rim. Minor glaze chips.

Condition

In good overall condition with some minor glaze chips / pitting along the luting line. An iron-spot running 5.5 cm down the exterior, along with a small area of glaze pull. Light surface scratches and pinholes on the surface.
"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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