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A SMALL CARVED 'YAOZHOU' BOWL NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- ceramic
- Height: 2 ΒΌ inches; 5.7 cm
with rounded sides curving inward to a wide mouth with a scalloped neckline, freely carved around the body with leafy sprays beneath a lustrous bubble-suffused olive-green glaze
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 29th October 1991, lot 5.
Condition
Good condition. There is a slightly larger than 1/8 in. iron-spot low down on the body on the exterior. Adjacent to this is a small glaze pull where the reddish body shows.
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.