Lot 8
  • 8

A Chinese blue and white mustard pot, Transitional period,

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
  • 10.5cm high
the compressed globular body rising from a short stem and high spreading foot to a short waisted rim, painted around the exterior with a scholar and two attendants in a garden, divided by a simple loop handle,

Condition

The pot is in good condition with the exception of over-painting and restoration to approximately a third of the rim and light glaze scratches around the exterior.
"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."