A moudled blue and white double-gourd vase,Ming dynasty, 17th century明十七世紀 青花葫蘆瓶Height 29 cm, 11½ in.品相: Slightly warped. There are some fritting to the rim, as well as a chip (ca. 1.1 x 0.8 cm), and a diagonal crack to the lower bulb (overall length ca. 21 cm) with some shorter associated hairlines. There is also a star crack to the upper bulb just below the neck (overall length ca. 5 cm), together with a firing flaw underneath. The foot was possibly lightly trimmed.The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.来源: Sotheby's London, 7th January 1964, lot 9 (part lot).Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997).Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. M.5.17.倫敦蘇富比1964年1月7日，編號9（其一）吳權博士 (1910-1997) 收藏吳蓮伯博物院，1968年至今，編號M.5.17