Lot 3018
  • 3018

A GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' DISH MARK AND PERIOD OF KANGXI

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

the centre with a ferocious five-clawed dragon picked out in green overglaze enamel leaping amid flames and cloud swirls in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl', the exterior similarly decorated with a pair of dragons chasing 'flaming pearls' amid flames and cloud swirls, reserved on a ground of finely incised crashing waves, inscribed on the base with the six-character mark in underglaze-blue within a double-circle

Condition

There is a very shallow, very minor less than 1/8 inch chip to the exterior rim edge. There is some typical wear and slight scratching to the green enamel of the dragon in the center.
"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."