Lot 15
  • 15

A COPPER-RED AND UNDERGLAZE-BLUE 'IMMORTAL' VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description

  • 45.6 cm, 18 in.
the cylindrical body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck and galleried rim, decorated around the body with a continuous scene of three immortals and attendants accompanied by a spotted deer and a crane, with bats hovering in the distance, all between bands of ruyi encircling the foot and neck

Condition

The vase is in overall good condition. There are some typical very minute firing imperfections or occasional light scratches to the surface glaze.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."