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A 'FAMILLE-VERTE' SAUCER DISH QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
brightly enamelled to the interior with a scholar leaning on rockwork and sipping a cup of wine, all within a fenced garden, the base with an apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark within a circle
Provenance
Commander F Warrington-Strong DSC.
Literature
Compare to two dishes similarly painted with Chenghua marks in Li Yi-Hua Qing Porcelain of the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong Periods from the Palace Museum Collection, pl. 56 and pl. 57, pp 227 and 228.
Condition
Generally good condition, several pinholes and minor iron spots to the glaze to the interior and exterior.
"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."