Lot 1507
  • 1507

TWO CARVED YELLOW-GLAZED VESSELS LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Width of wider 6 3/4  in., 17.1 cm
the first, a cricket cage and cover of quatrefoil section, the exterior glazed a mottled yellowish-green and carved with openwork cash-symbols on the cover and a landscape around the box, the interior turquoise-glazed, the base with a four-character seal mark reading Wang Bingrong zuo 'made by Wang Bingrong'; the second, a teapot and cover, covered overall in a bright yellow glaze and carved with a landscape, the cover with a peach-form knop, the base impressed with an apocryphal Qianlong seal mark (4)

Condition

Each in overall good condition. The teapot with minor surface wear. The green vessel with firing cracks to the interior and surface wear.
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.