Lot 3110
  • 3110

A PAIR OF WHITE GLAZED 'DRAGON' SAUCERS INCISED SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description

each with delicately flaring sides rising from a recessed base to a lobed rim, finely incised on the interior with a central medallion of a dragon amidst clouds within a key-fret border, a band of stylized lotus scrolling around the cavetto, the base incised with a four-character reign mark  

Condition

One dish has a faint 7 mm hairline from the rim. The other dish has a 1 cm chip restored to the rim, another smaller restored nick to the rim and a small patch of glaze pooling on the interior.
"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."