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A SET OF NINE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN DINNER PLATES QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- diameter 9 5/8 in.
- 24.4 cm
Together with ten Chinese Export porcelain dinner plates and four Chinese Export porcelain soup plates, and a Chinese export porcelain armorial kidney-shaped dish, circa 1810. 24 pieces.
Condition
Nine Chinese export porcelain dinner plates with floral rim - one has minor burst air bubble to the interior and foot ring. One has glaze chip to the base. One has ground down chips to the foot ring. One has a firing star-crack to the base. One has minor chips to the rim edge. Four are in good condition. All have minor wear to the gilding and enamels as well as light scratches. Ten dinner plates - four have minor chips to the rim edge. One has a 2 in. hairline crack to the center. One with a 1/4 in. chip to rim edge, a hairline crack approximately 6 1/2 in. across the center and a 3/4 in. running from the rim edge. Three are in good condition. All dishes has minor wear to the gilding. Four soup plates - one has a 1/2 in. hairline crack running from the rim edge. One has minor chips to rim edge, a 2 in. long glaze gap to the exterior rim, and two hairline cracks approximately 3 in. and 2 1/2 in. to the center. One has a 1/4 in. chip to rim edge. One is in good condition. All soup dishes have minor wear to the gilding and enamels. Armorial dish has wear to the gilding and enamels. There is a 1 1/2 in. chip to the foot ring.
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.