Lot 1047
  • 1047

A GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE-ROSE AND GILT 'FIGURAL' DISHES AND CUPS QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • Diameter of largest 6 1/8  in., 15.6 cm
comprising two 'Rockefeller' pattern dishes with figures in outdoor settings; a tea bowl and saucer with court ladies and boys; a tea bowl and saucer illustrating a castle and ships; a tea bowl and saucer illustrating the 'Judgment of Paris', and a lobed lozenge-form dish with European mythological subjects (9)

Condition

The 'Rockefeller' pattern dishes each in overall good condition, the underside with dark speckling. The lobed dish in good condition. The 'ladies' tea bowl and saucer with small chips and frits. The 'castle' tea bowl and saucer with minor manufacturing imperfections and minute frits to rim of saucer. The 'Judgment of Paris' tea bowl with minute frits to rim, the saucer in good condition. Some expected wear to gilding on each porcelain.
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.