Lot 324
  • 324

A FAMILLE-VERTE ‘CARP’ BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD |

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • Height 4 7/8  in., 12.5 cm
the cylindrical body with straight sides, brightly enameled around the exterior with a large red carp darting upward toward the rim, a green-enameled carp diving towards waterweed, a blue carp swimming ahead with a small white fish following underneath, the partially glazed base centered with a recessed medallion, coll. no. 56.

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 18th November 1986, lot 38.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 15th November 1988, lot 229.
Marchant, Ltd., London, 1999.

Condition

The brushpot is in overall good condition with expected minor imperfections and wear to the surface.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.