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A YELLOW-GROUND 'DRAGON' DISH QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
finely incised and painted in the center in aubergine and green with a pair of confronting dragons divided by a 'flaming pearl' among scattered flames and cloud scrolls, the exterior with four double clusters of grapes descending from the rim, seal mark in aubergine
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 24th November 1981, lot 185.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 15th November 1983, lot 261.
Private German Collection.
Roger Keverne Ltd., London.
Condition
There are three very minor short fine hair cracks to the rim, mainly visible 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.
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.