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A PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE ‘BARAGON TUMED’ SMALL BOWLS QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
each with rounded sides rising from a straight foot, the exterior painted in bright enamels and gilt with qizheng (Seven Royal Treasures) set on floral supports and leaf-shaped mandorla above cresting waves, the rim and foot encircled with a band of babao (Eight Auspicious Treasures) alternating with stylised shou characters, painted to the interior with a lotus medallion enclosing a double vajra, the base inscribed in iron-red with a two-character mark in Mongolian script within a double-square, reading West Wing of the Tumed Banner
Condition
The bowls are in good condition with the exception of minor surface wear and light scratches to the enamels. The gilding is lightly rubbed at the rim. One bowl has a burst glaze bubble to the base just above the mark. The other bowl has a burst glaze bubble within the iron-red mark.
"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."
"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."