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A PAIR OF UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND IRON-RED ‘DRAGON’ SAUCERS YANGHE TANG ZHI HALLMARKS, QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
each with rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a gently flaring rim, the interior painted with a central medallion enclosing an iron-red five-clawed dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amongst blue clouds, similarly decorated to the exterior with two dragons pacing amongst clouds in pursuit of flaming pearls, the base with a hallmark reading Yanghe Tang zhi in black enamel
Condition
These dishes are in good condition besides having some minor scratches 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."
"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."