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Lot 35
  • 35

A BLACK 'DING' BOWL SONG DYNASTY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • stoneware
the flaring conical sides rising from a short foot to a gently everted rim, covered overall in a lustrous black glaze thinning to a russet-brown tone to the rim, the footrim unglazed revealing the white body

Provenance

A Swedish Private Collection.

Condition

The bowl is in good condition with the exception of two (5 and 4mm., long) hairline firing cracks to the rim, a 2mm., firing nick to the edge of the rim and minor glaze scratches.
"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 statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."