Lot 1025
  • 1025

A SMALL FAMILLE-ROSE 'POPPY' VASE REPUBLICAN PERIOD

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
the ovoid vase rising from a short foot to a short neck and lipped rim, the exterior freely painted with multicolor poppy blooms and buds borne on foliate stems and butterflies in flight

Provenance

Acquired in San Francisco in the early 20th century and thence by descent. 

Condition

The vase is in overall good condition, with some very minor wear to the enamels.
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.
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