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A YELLOW-GLAZED BOWL KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
well potted with deep rounded sides supported on a short foot and rising to a flared rim, applied overall with a rich intense 'egg-yolk' yellow glaze turning to a darker tone around the foot ring, the base glazed white, the six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double-circle
Provenance
Collection of Brigadier B.C. Lake
Acquired from Dr. Carlo Maria Franzero (1892-1986), Surrey, England, 8th May 1969.
Condition
There is an approximately 1 1/2 (4cm) long hairline crack from the rim, another very small hairline crack also from the rim. There are some minor scratches to the body on the exterior under the glaze in which the glaze has pooled slightly.
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.