Lot 931
  • 931

A FAMILLE-ROSE 'IMMORTAL' VASE QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Height 9 in., 22.8 cm
the pear-shaped body resting on a tall splayed foot, tapering to a slender neck and a flared galleried rim, brightly enameled with an immortal clad in turquoise robes carrying a basket of flowers and scrolls, a further bundle of scrolls swung over the shoulders, looking back at a deer, sprays of flowers and a sprig of lingzhi growing from rockwork nearby, the neck with a ruby-enameled sun above cloud wisps

Provenance

Sotheby's Paris, 19th September 2007, lot 73.

Condition

Overall in good condition with a frit on the rim. Very light wear and minor scattered firing imperfections including iron spots at the rim.
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.