Lot 1556
- 1556
A DOUCAI 'SCROLLING LOTUS' VASE19TH / 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Height 9 1/8 in., 23.2 cm
the base with an apocryphal Yongzheng mark, together with the original Parke-Bernet catalogue (2)
Provenance
Collection of Dr. William H. Field.
Parke-Bernet Galleries New York, 14th-15th December 1967, lot 485.
Collection of Dr. Lester D. Shultis (1925-1997), and thence by descent.
Parke-Bernet Galleries New York, 14th-15th December 1967, lot 485.
Collection of Dr. Lester D. Shultis (1925-1997), and thence by descent.
Condition
In overall good condition with minor surface wear and with minor firing imperfections including scattered burst bubbles. The base with '3' inscribed in red paint and adhered with two labels, one reading '3' and the other reading 'PB 495'.
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.