Lot 440
  • 440

TWO WHITE-GLAZED BOWLS TANG/FIVE DYNASTIES

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

each with gently rounded sides and everted rolled rim, covered overall in an ivory-white glaze falling short of the foot to reveal the white body, one supported on a short straight foot, the other on a broad ring foot

Condition

Both are in good condition, one a slightly more ivory tone, which also has an orange-peel glaze on the interior. The other with a 1.5 cm chip to the foot. Note that the bowl illustrated on the left of the catalogue image has additional Provenance: Sidney L. Moss, London (according to label).
"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."