Lot 313
  • 313

A CARVED 'LONGQUAN' CELADON DISH MING DYNASTY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Stoneware
the shallow sides rising to an everted rim, the center impressed with a peony spray medallion, the fully open flower enclosed by foliage, the sides freely carved with a floral meander, applied with a glaze of pale olive tone, the base partially glazed

Provenance

Collection of Fritz Low-Beer, New York.

Condition

Some of the tips on the rim are slightly rubbed or polished down. There is some fritting to the foot and some scratches to the pieces. Overall in 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.
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.