Lot 17
  • 17

A FINE INCISED PORCELAIN 'SHOU' 'TURQUOISE-IMITATION' SNUFF BOTTLE QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
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Description

  • porcelain

Provenance

Thomas Bellow Walker Collection, Walker Institute, Australia.
Reif Collection.
Christie’s New York, 18th October 1993, lot 37.

Literature

Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Mary and George Bloch Collection, vol. 6, Hong Kong, 2007, no. 1168.

Condition

Good condition.
"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."