Lot 147
  • 147

A CELADON-GLAZED DISH YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
of conical form with thin sides rising from a tapering foot, the exterior moulded with a layer of foaming waves around the base and lightly incised with a keyfret border at the rim, covered overall with a pale celadon glaze, the base inscribed with a six-character Yongzheng mark within a double circle

Provenance

Christie's Hong Kong, 4th November 1996, lot 743.

Condition

The dish is in good condition with the exception of minor surface scratching and 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."