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A GREEN AND BLACK-ENAMELED 'DRAGON' DISH DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
the shallow, rounded sides rising to a lipped rim, painted with a central medallion containing a dragon pursuing a 'flaming' pearl among fiery clouds, repeated with two dragons on the exterior, picked out in green enamel with black detailing, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue
Condition
The dish is in overall good condition. The rim is very slightly warped and there is a green glaze flake to the upper band around the inner rim, a small glaze flake to the outer rim and light wear to the enamels in the center.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.