Lot 236
  • 236

A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE FAN-SHAPED NARCISSUS TRAY QING DYNASTY, GUANGXU PERIOD

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Width: 9 3/4 inches
raised on five low feet, the exterior with two butterflies in flight amidst peach blossoms, inscribed below the mouth rim in iron-red with Dayazhai and Tian Di Yi Jia Chun seal marks, all reserved on a rich yellow ground, the flat broad rim with blue enamel key-fret band, the interior applied with turquoise enamel, the base with the mark yongqing changchun in iron-red, wood stand (2)

Condition

The interior is misfired, and there are losses to the enamel. There is wear to the gilding around the rim. There is a chip, burst air bubble and wear around the base.
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.