Lot 105
  • 105

A BLUE-GLAZED MEIPING QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
the pronounced shoulders set with a short waisted neck and tapering to a slightly flared foot, covered overall with a mottled blue glaze stopping short of the mouth rim, the interior of the vase and the central medallion of the base left white, inscribed to the base with a six-character Kangxi mark within a double circle

Condition

The meiping is in good condition with the exception of minor glaze firing imperfections such as burst glaze bubbles and iron spots. There is extensive surface scratchings.
"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."