Lot 3002
  • 3002

A YELLOW-GLAZED BOWL MARK AND PERIOD OF JIAJING

Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 HKD
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Description

well potted with deep rounded sides supported on a short foot and rising to a flared rim, covered overall with a brilliant, even translucent glaze of rich egg-yolk yellow colour, the footrim left unglazed and the slightly domed base glazed white with a slightly bluish tint and inscribed with the six-character mark in underglaze-blue within a double-circle

Provenance

Collection of Edward T. Chow.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 19th May 1981, lot 453.

Condition

There is a small chip to the footring, approx 0.3 by 0.2cm, and superficial surface scratches to the interior. Otherwise the bowl is in very good condition overall.
"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."