- 1513
A WHITE-GLAZED FIGURE OF A LUOHAN 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description
- ceramics
- Height 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm
the ascetic figure carved seated on a mat of leaves with one knee raised, the opposite hand holding a large pearl, the loose robes draped from one shoulder and fastened with a ring clasp, the base with an apocryphal Jiang Minggao mark within a garlanded square
Exhibited
The World in Monochromes, Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 2009, cat. no. 260.
Condition
In overall good condition with some expected wear and minor firing imperfections, including a firing tear to the bottom edge of the robe and another to the edge of the base.
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.
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.