The handle restuck from at least four original pieces. Occasional minute nicks to the fragile extremities, including one figure tip to the dragon' right claw and the tip of the horn. The shoulder with a tiny retouched flake, approx. 0.2 cm. With typical firing imperfections, including a few burst glaze bubbles and some deeper glaze crackles.
柄由至少四塊原件重粘。邊角偶見小磕,如龍右爪一指尖及龍角尖部。尖部見一小處淺磕經潤飾,約0.2公分。見典型窰燒瑕疵,包括少許爆釉及些許較深開片紋。
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This condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance purposes only. The condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. Prospective buyers should also refer to the Guide for Buyers at Auction which includes important notices concerning the type of property in this sale.