Lot 103
  • 103

CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL VEGETABLE TUREEN AND COVER AND PLATTER CIRCA 1800

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • length of platter 16 in.
  • 40.6 cm
painted with the arms of Oliphant impaling Browne within an underglaze-blue diaper border and gilt-edged rim. Slight rubbing to gilding.

Condition

Good Condition but considerable wear to the guilding 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

For a discussion of the arms see David S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, p. 725, no. V14.