- 773
A Fine Qingbai 'Shu Fu' Bowl Yuan Dynasty
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description
well potted with wide flaring sides rising at an angle from a slightly splayed foot, finely moulded on the interior with intricate foliate scrolls, surrounded on the interior walls by lotus blossoms borne on a continuous stem enclosing the two characters 'Shu' and 'Fu', the exterior encircled by a single rib and a slightly raised flange around the base, covered overall in a pale sky-blue glaze, save for footring and underside left unglazed revealing the white biscuit
Provenance
Orientique, 5th October 1997.
Condition
The footed bowl is in overall good condition. There is some expected wear to the surface glaze on the interior and a pin-prick air bubble on the 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. 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."