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Lot 413
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A Copper-Red Glazed Bowl Yongzheng Mark and Period

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
the rounded sides rising on a straight foot, the exterior covered in a raspberry-red glaze pooling to a darker tone around the foot, the interior and the base glazed white, inscribed to the base with a six-character Yongzheng mark within a double-circle

Provenance

Sotheby's Amsterdam, 8th May 1989, lot 174.

Condition

The bowl is in very good condition with the exception of two glaze lines (measuring 1.5 and 2.5cm respectively) along the foot, a burst air bubble and associated glaze pull just above it, two short firing cracks to the central interior (0.5cm and 0.1cm respectively), minor firing imperfections and surface scratchings.
"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."