Lot 207
  • 207

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' BOWLS DAOGUANG SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD

Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ceramic
of ogee-shape, each painted to the exterior with two five-clawed dragons pacing amid radiating cloud wisps between double line borders, the central interior with a similar dragon in profile amongst cloud scrolls within a double line border repeated at the rim, inscribed to the base with a six-character Daoguang seal mark

Condition

Both bowls in excellent condition, minor firing imperfections.
"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."