Lot 3686
  • 3686

A FINE INCISED CELADON-GLAZED BOWL SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
sturdily potted with slightly conical sides resting on a slightly tapered foot and surmounted by a wide, everted foliate rim, the exterior subtly incised with wavy veining, the interior similarly decorated with incised wavy lines radiating from a double-circle in the centre, evenly covered overall save for the base with a warm sea-green celadon colour, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, 14th November 1989, lot 212.

Condition

The bowl is in overall good condition except for two burst bubbles to the rim measuring 0.1 by 0.5 cm and 0.1 by 0.1 cm respectively.
"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."