A pair of blue and white and copper-red 'dragon' vases China, late 19th-early 20th century
A pair of blue and white and copper-red 'dragon' vases China, late 19th-early 20th century
apocryphal Kangxi marks
36 cm, 14⅛ in.
(2)
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Paire de vases en porcelaine bleu blanc et rouge de cuivre Chine, fin XIXE-debut XXE siècle
marques Kangxi apocryphes
36 cm, 14⅛ in.
(2)
Condition Report:
Vases in good condition with a few very small and almost undetectable firing flaws and a couple of very small chips to foot rim. Converted to lamps (UK plugs); not tested. Lampshades in excellent 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."
Provenance:
Sotheby's London, 10th March 2005, lot 297.
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A pair of blue and white and copper-red 'dragon' vases China, late 19th-early 20th century
apocryphal Kangxi marks
36 cm, 14⅛ in.
(2)
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Paire de vases en porcelaine bleu blanc et rouge de cuivre Chine, fin XIXE-debut XXE siècle
marques Kangxi apocryphes
36 cm, 14⅛ in.
(2)
Condition Report:
Vases in good condition with a few very small and almost undetectable firing flaws and a couple of very small chips to foot rim. Converted to lamps (UK plugs); not tested. Lampshades in excellent 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."
Provenance:
Sotheby's London, 10th March 2005, lot 297.