Lot 293
  • 293

A PAIR OF CORAL-GROUND RESERVE-DECORATED 'BAMBOO' BOWLS DAOGUANG SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD

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Description

  • porcelain
each body with deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly everted rim, finely reverse painted in rich coral-red with leafy bamboo branches, the interior glazed white, the base with underglaze six-character seal mark

Condition

One bowl in excellent condition, with an enamel scratch beneath the rim 7mm. The other, broken in two and very sympathetically restored.
"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."