QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- There are a few areas of restoration, including to the cracks to the rims with infill and overpainting, with associated crackling to the lacquer; further smaller areas of restoration to the rim and exterior.
- The rims and feet have been relacquered.
- Small chips and fine crackling to the lacquer consistent with age.