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西晉 三 / 四世紀 越窰青釉鏤空三足薰爐
估價
30,000 - 50,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- Ceramic
the globular form censer supported on three tripod feet, surmounted by a bird-form finial with outstretched wings on a short column, the sides carved with saw-toothed crescents and triangles in openwork design, all resting on a tripod circular support tray with wide everted rim, covered overall in a pale grayish-green glaze
來源
購於香港，1987年11月
Condition
The bird-form finial restored and possibly replaced. A 3mm chip to one of the feet. The body otherwise in good condition. Characteristic firing imperfections, including numerous short scattered firing cracks, glaze flakes and kiln adhesions
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.
拍品資料及來源
See two closely related censers with the same crescent-shaped reticulated designs and set on a tripod support: the first excavated in 2000 in Zhejiang and now in the Shangyu Museum, illustrated in Zhongguo chutu ciqi quanji / Complete Collection of Ceramic Art Unearthed in China, Beijing, 2008, vol. 9, pl. 77; the other in the Shatzman collection illustrated in Ellen Avril, Heavenly Earth: Early Chinese Ceramics from the Shatzman Collection, New York, 2004, cat. no. 46. Another censer with similar design but missing its support tray and with a perforated opening on one side, was excavated in 1971 in Sheng county and published in Green Wares from Zhejiang, Hong Kong, 1993, pl. 15.