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A PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE BOWLS AND A FAMILLE-ROSE DISH SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG AND QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description
- porcelain
each bowl with fluted sides and gilded mouthrim, the exterior vividly decorated with sprigs of flowers including peony, lotus, chrysanthemum, all in bloom and attracting various insects, inscribed with a six-character iron-red seal mark, the interior of the large dish enamelled with branches of chrysanthemum and peony
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 15 June 1999, lot 71 (bowls).
Sotheby's London, 15 June 1999, lot 74 (dish).
Sotheby's London, 15 June 1999, lot 74 (dish).
Condition
The overall condition of the pair of bowls is very good with only some minor firing imperfections as well as expected wear to the gilt decoration and enamels. The dish is slightly warped and has some minor flakes to the unglazed footring, but the overall condition is quite good except for some expected enamel wear, surface scratches and 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."