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Lot 24
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Vase rouleau en porcelaine bleu blanc Chine, dynastie Qing, époque Kangxi (1662-1722)

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • porcelain
la panse à décor d'animaux fabuleux à l'expression féroce, perchés sur des promontoirs rocheux émergeant des flots tumultueux, le col rehaussé d'une bande de têtes de ruyi et de deux frises géométriques, double cercle en bleu sous couverte et ancienne étiquette à la base

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner in Germany in 1973.

Condition

The vase is in overall very good condition. There are scattered pin-point imperfections around the body underneath the underglaze blue and the glaze as well as two glaze flaws to the inside rim. There are two firing cracks to the unglazed foot and a ca. 5cm long firing crack/ glaze pull to the base. The blue is of a more translucent intense cobalt tone than the catalogue illustration suggests. The are two old labels to the base.
"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."