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AN IRON-RED ARCHAISTIC DRAGON SAUCER DISH YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
delicately potted with the rounded sides of the exterior finely painted with a pair of iron-red archaistic dragons with undulating bodies transforming into lingzhi, separated by further lingzhi sprigs, above a short foot encircled by an underglaze-blue key-fret band, the interior similarly painted with a pair of zoomorphic dragons with stylized lingzhi bodies framed by a double-circle medallion, the base with a six-character reign mark enclosed within double-circles
Condition
With the exception of a shallow 7mm repair to a frit on the rim of the interior and very light overall scratches to the surface, this piece is in very good condition.
"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."