Lot 39
  • 39

A PINK SGRAFFIATO-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE ‘MEDALLION’ BOWL DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
the rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flaring rim, the exterior painted with four roundels enclosing trees, flowers and rockworks, all reserved on a pink sgraffiato ground decorated with feathery foliate scrolls, the interior painted in unglazed blue with a medallion enclosing a rabbit in a landscape, with four composite floral sprays in the well, the base with a six-character seal mark

Provenance

Bluett's, London (according to label).

Condition

In excellent general condition, with only minor firing imperfections, including several burst air bubbles and glaze inclusions at the rim.
"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."