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A PAIR OF 'DOUCAI' 'BAMBOO AND LINGZHI' SAUCER DISHES JIAQING MARKS AND PERIOD
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
each with shallow rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot, painted to the interior in doucai enamels with bamboo trees and a sprig of lingzhi on a grassy bank, the exterior with three small lingzhi sprays, inscribed to the base with a six-character Jiaqing seal mark
Provenance
Christie's Amsterdam, 12th May 1999, lot 397.
Condition
One dish has a circa 0.4cm firing crack to the interior but otherwise the pair is in good condition with the exception of minor glaze firing imperfections such as burst glaze bubbles.
"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."