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Lot 230
  • 230

A COPPER-RED GLAZED BOWL QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
the deep rounded sides rising from a spreading foot to a flared rim, the exterior covered in a rich copper-red glaze leaving the interior and base white, inscribed to the base with a six-character seal mark

Provenance

Bluett & Sons, London (according to label).
Collection of F.O.S. & M. M. Dobell, no. 38 (according to label).

Condition

This bowl is in good conidition, but does have two 5mm firing cracks running through the footrim to one side. There are iron spots to the glaze to the intrerior and exterior base. There is an area of small dark pitting to the rim to one side of the interior rim and some scratching to the glaze to the interior.
"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."