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Boîte à criquets couverte en porcelaine de la famille rose Chine, dynastie Qing, époque Tongzhi (1862-1874)
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Porcelain
le pourtour peint d'un cartouche polylobé abritant un poème et d'un prunus en fleurs sur fond rubis, le même décor se répétant sur le couvercle, le revers du couvercle et la base de la boîte agrémentée d'un couple de carpes stylisées évoquant yin et yang (2)
Condition
Four small flakes to the ruby painting on the cover otherwise good overall condition. Actual color is consistent with catalogue illustration.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Compare a similar box and cover illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, vol. 39, Porcelains with Cloisonné Enamel Decoration and Famille Rose Decoration, Hong Kong, 19?, pl. 235.