Lot 282
  • 282

A LARGE CHINESE EXPORT OVAL PLATTER FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET CIRCA 1800

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • ceramic
painted in the center with an eagle with outstretched wings within a sawtooth border around the rim

Condition

Slight wear to the enamels in the center.
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.

Catalogue Note

An identically decorated dish of smaller size was sold at Christie's New York, May 15th 1995, lot 216.