A pair of blue and white porcelain sleeve vases
A pair of blue and white porcelain sleeve vases
20th century
Each appears unmarked
Each modified gu-form vessel with all-over decoration in blue underglaze depicting four registers of foliate scenes with birds and butterflies, each demarcated by linear scroll motifs, on a white ground, 2 pieces
Each: 18.75" H x 10" Dia.
Condition Report: Each overall good condition with shelf wear, scattered minor scuffs, scratches, and inherent firing flaws commensurate with age. Each with surface grime to the interior. No evidence of repairs or restorations under blacklight for each. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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A pair of blue and white porcelain sleeve vases
20th century
Each appears unmarked
Each modified gu-form vessel with all-over decoration in blue underglaze depicting four registers of foliate scenes with birds and butterflies, each demarcated by linear scroll motifs, on a white ground, 2 pieces
Each: 18.75" H x 10" Dia.
Condition Report: Each overall good condition with shelf wear, scattered minor scuffs, scratches, and inherent firing flaws commensurate with age. Each with surface grime to the interior. No evidence of repairs or restorations under blacklight for each. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.