Lot 1581
  • 1581

A LARGE FAMILLE-VERTE VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
  • Height 27 1/2  in., 69.8 cm
painted with multiple panels enclosing scenes of families fishing and eating, all reserved on a turquoise 'cracked-ice' ground interspersed with prunus blossoms and auspicious objects

Provenance

Collection of Gustav Detring (1842-1913) or Constantin von Hanneken (1854-1925), and thence by descent. 

Condition

In overall good condition with some fritting along the bottom edge, the largest measuring approx. 2 cm wide. There is general wear and accretions to the surface and some firing imperfections, consistent with age and type.
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.
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