PF1217

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Lot 20
  • 20

Vase en porcelaine bleu blanc Chine, dynastie Qing, époque Kangxi (1662-1722)

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
de forme balustre, à décor de lettrés accompagnés de leurs serviteurs venant saluer et déposer des offrandes à trois dignitaires dont un couple, assis sur leurs fauteuils d'apparat et encadrés de paravents sur fond de flots tumultueux dans un paysage planté d'arbres et rochers, le col orné d'objets de lettrés

Condition

Apart from missing its cover, the jar is in overall very good condition. There are pin-point iron imperfections scattered around the body of the jar and there is a ca. 1cm wide flake to the unglazed inside foot rim. The blue is of a more cobalt tone than the catalogue illustration suggests.
"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."