A LARGE IMARI TUREEN, EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
A LARGE IMARI TUREEN, EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
the octagonal tureen and domed cover with large knop finial depicting a rare design of figures at an outdoor picnic, decorated in iron-red and black enamels on underglaze blue
45 cm., 17¾ in. high
Condition Report:
- This is in good condition overall with slight rubbing to the gilt and a small chip to the inner rim which was possibly caused in firing.
"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."
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A LARGE IMARI TUREEN, EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
the octagonal tureen and domed cover with large knop finial depicting a rare design of figures at an outdoor picnic, decorated in iron-red and black enamels on underglaze blue
45 cm., 17¾ in. high
Condition Report:
- This is in good condition overall with slight rubbing to the gilt and a small chip to the inner rim which was possibly caused in firing.
"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."