- 1567
A FINE PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'SANDUO' BOWLS SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG
Estimate
200,000 - 250,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
each with steep sides resting on a short foot, finely painted around the sides with three detached fruiting and flowering sprays of peach, pomegranate and melons, between a band of stylised lotus lappets around the foot and a classic scroll at the mouth, the interior with a central medallion enclosing a peach spray within a double circle, all below a further classic scroll under the rim, inscribed on the base with the six-character seal mark
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 15th November 1988, lot 187.
Condition
The pair is in very good condition overall. The underglaze-blue to one bowl is slightly deeper and more purplish than the other.
"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."
"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."