Lot 202
  • 202

A SMALL PAIR OF 'FAMILLE-ROSE' BOWLS GUANGXU MARKS AND PERIOD

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

each enamelled with branches of flowering prunus

Condition

With the exception of a circa 3mm by 3mm area of unglazed porcelain to the rim of one cup, a circa 3mm diameter area of oxidisation to the glaze of the rim of the other cup, slight fritting to the foot rims, and minor glazing impurities and overall light scratches to the surface of both cups, these pieces are 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."