Lot 140
  • 140

A RARE 'FAMILLE-ROSE' DISH YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

the gently curved sides rising from a tapering short foot to a slightly everted rim, finely enamelled to the interior with a meiren seated beside a stream and dipping a cloth into the water, all below a willow tree and swirling clouds 

Provenance

Commander F Warrington-Strong DSC.

Condition

The dish has been broken in half and restored.
"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."