Lot 764
- 764
A TURQUOISE-GLAZED DOUBLE-GOURD VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Height 13 3/8 in., 34 cm
of generous proportions, the larger lower bulb rising to a broad shoulder before rounding inward to the cinched waist and expanding again to form the bud-shaped upper bulb flaring at the mouth, covered evenly allover in a bright turquoise glaze save for the base
Provenance
Collection of M. M. Tournet, Paris.
Marchant, London.
Christie's New York, 22nd March 2007, lot 393.
Marchant, London.
Christie's New York, 22nd March 2007, lot 393.
Condition
The vase is in good overall condition. There is wear to the surface with some scratches and minor losses to the enamel.
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.