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A set of three famille-verte dishes Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
comprising: a pair of dishes decorated to the centre with a shaped cartouche enclosing a boy at a pavilion, set in a garden landscape with a jardinière of flowers, all encircled by precious objects alternating with lotus medallions, the rim with a band of cash coins, together with a similarly decorated lobed dish
Condition
The pair: One dish with rim frits and small chips (particularly to the underside), some foot chips and general enamel wear. The other with a 0.5x0.2cm rim chip/frit and some small foot chips.
The lobed dish: There is a rim crack (visible approx. 4cm to the exterior).
All with minor enamel wear and glaze firing imperfections.
"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."