Lot 55
  • 55

A CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE GARNITURE OF FIVE VASES AND TWO COVERS 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height of tallest 11 in.
  • 27.9 cm
the hexagonal vases painted with two large vignettes, each featuring a maiden with a book, the base with an apocryphal Kangxi four-character mark. Minor glaze chips.

Condition

In overall good condition with small glaze chips on the lion finials, and minor fritting. Scattered iron spots and pinpricks.
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.
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