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A 'LONGQUAN' CELADON BALUSTER VASE YUAN / MING DYNASTY
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
the tapering ovoid body rising from a waisted circular foot to a trumpet neck, boldly carved around the body with peony blossoms borne on scrolling leafy vines, above a band of plantain leaves, the neck with two floral sprays between concentric ridges, the crackled glaze of a pale green tone
Provenance
Acquired in New York in 1955 and thence by descent.
Condition
The neck has been reduced. There are chips of various sizes around the rim edge. There is a 1 in. (2.5 cm) hairline crack running from the rim edge. There are scattered minor burst air bubbles, iron spots and light scratches. There is a glaze chip to the body approximately 1/4 in. (0.6 cm) and two small discolored firing tears to the body. There are firing tears to the base.
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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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.