Lot 1096
- 1096
A LARGE COPPER-RED AND UNDERGLAZE BLUE VASE (HU) QING DYNASTY
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
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the broad belly rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck, flanked on the sides by two dragon-form handles, the body with a continuous peony scroll above a band of keyfret and dragons, the neck with bands of lotus scroll, diaper, acanthus leaves, and keyfret, the base with an apocryphal Qianlong mark
Condition
In overall good condition with only minor firing imperfections (including small green copper spots where the copper-red is applied, and scattered small burst glaze bubbles and short firing lines to the interior), and expected wear to the exterior glaze and footring.
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.