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A LARGE FAMILLE-NOIRE ‘MAGPIE AND PRUNUS’ QUANDRANGULAR VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Height 28 1/2 in., 73 cm
the base with an apocryphal Chenghua mark
Condition
The mouth and neck has been reduced, and with a hairline measuring approx. 5.4 cm extending from the mouth rim down the neck. Overall with wear to the surface (including some scratches to the interior of the neck) and minor firing imperfections.Possibly previously mounted at the mouth and base.
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.