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A MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE VASE (MEIPING) QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
- Height: 7 ΒΌ inches, 18.5 cm
the high shouldered body tapering to the base with a short waisted neck, painted around the center with scrolling lotus blossoms between double-line borders, below foliate vines on the shoulders and above floral sprays at the base
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 30th April 1991, lot 52.
Condition
The surface with stained crazing and scattered burst air bubbles and an iron spot on the rim.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.