Lot 373
  • 373

A COPPER-RED-GLAZED BOWL QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD |

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Diameter 5 1/2  in., 14 cm
the deep U-shaped sides rising from a slightly tapered foot, covered allover in a deep cranberry red glaze thinning to white at the rim and footring, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 15th May 2013, lot 29.

Condition

There is an approx. 5.5-cm hairline crack from the rim, small shallow chips to the footring, and minute burst glaze bubbles to the rim and base. The glaze is slightly brighter in color than the catalogue illustration.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.