Lot 228
  • 228

A FLAMBE-GLAZED VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ceramic
  • 13.3cm
the compressed pear-shaped body rising from a short foot to a flared rim, covered overall in a lustrous glaze of rich purplish-red colour mottled with creamy-lavender streak, pulling from the rim to reveal the buff-coloured body, the base with an orange glaze and the foot ring unglazed

Condition

This vase is in overall good condition, with tiny burst bubbles throughout.
"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."