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A WUCAI 'PEONY' JAR KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- ceramics
- Height 9 in., 23 cm
decorated to the body with peony blossoms borne on undulating leafy scrolling stems, repeated at the shoulder, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue
Provenance
French Private Collection.
Sotheby's Paris, 12th December 2013, lot 28.
Sotheby's Paris, 12th December 2013, lot 28.
Condition
The polished rim has short glaze cracks and a triangular chip (approx. 1 x 1.9 cm, with traces of restoration). There is a star crack across the base. There is minor expected 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.
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.