Condition Report

LOT #004

Important Chinese Art from the Collection of S.K. Lee

Chinese Art
Chinese


A Rare Flambé Glaze Vase, Fanghu, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)
porcelain vase
12 x 7 1/4 x 6 1/2 in 30.5 x 18.4 x 16.5 cm


Overall Condition of Work
 •  Overall, this work is in good to very good condition

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
Overall in good condition with superficial surface scratches throughout the body, there is an even crackle and pitting throughout which is typical of this glaze, one ear handle with a large glaze drip that has been cut down and polished, the other ear with a small old chip at the interior bottom, possibly from another piece of glaze breaking off, the bottom of the vase with small glaze fractures at the foot, there is one small area of infill at the foot, the foot rim with remnants of lacquering, firing crack along the interior footrim
Prepared by:  Anthony Wu
Report date:  Sunday, Apr 04, 2021


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