Lot 152
  • 152

A CANTON ENAMEL DISH QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • Diameter: 17 inches
painted in the center with fruit and flowers within a pink-ground border.

Condition

The interior is somewhat cracked with multiple cracks running around the cavetto. There are associated star cracks in the center, one visible on the interior and four visible on the exterior base. There are areas of deep and light scratching to the interior surface.
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.