Lot 393
- 393
A Meissen celadon-ground octagonal bottle vase circa 1730-35
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
crossed swords mark in underglaze blue near foot, wheel engraved Japanese Palace inventory marks N=291-W
- porcelain
- 21.5cm., 8½in.
painted with panles of Kakiemon-style flowers and birds alternating with celadon-ground panels, the shoulder gilt with ruyi lappets beneath scattered flowers
Provenance
Augustus II, Elect🐷or of Saxony and King of Poland, Japanese Palace, Dresden.
Maurice de Rothschild Collection, his (anon.) sale, sold C𓆏hristie's London, 17th October 1977, lot 65.
With Kate Foster Antiques, London.
Condition
slightly misshapen, overall very good condition
"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."