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A PAIR OF 'FAMILLE-ROSE' DISHES QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
each with curved sides, finely painted to the interior with a tall stem emitting three heavy clusters of nandina berry, picked out in pink and green enamel, swaying over tea flowers in blue enamel, and camellia in iron-red, supported on a short tapered foot (2)
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 26th October 1993, lot 236.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 30th October 2000, lot 221.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 30th October 2000, lot 221.
Condition
Both are in good overall condition. One has an approximately 2 inch matte/dry area on the exterior below the rim. The same dish with two specks of dark firing flaws on the base. Both with scattered pinholes on the surfaces.
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.
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.