- 5037
A WHITE-GLAZED 'CIZHOU' PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING SONG DYNASTY |
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- 31 cm, 12 in.
elegantly potted with a pear-shaped body rising from a short splayed foot to a tall slender neck and a flared rim, applied overall with a clear glaze of pale ivory tone, the glaze falling short of the foot to reveal the pale buff body
Condition
A section of approx. 6 by 0.5 cm of the rim has been overpainted. There are typical firing imperfections, including an approx. 7 cm firing crack to the base filled with seemingly original black glaze applied to the inner base of the vase.
"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."
"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."