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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' DISHES QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Diameter: 6 ΒΌ inches
each finely painted at the center with a writhing dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amidst further flames, the rim with foaming waves and florets against a ground of stylized waves, the underside with five auspicious emblems, apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark in underglaze-blue within a double circle (2)
Condition
There is a saddle chip to the interior of the foot rim on one. The other with noticeable scattered burst air bubbles to the interior and exterior.
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.