Lot 68
  • 68

A Chinese famille rose dish Qing dynasty, 18th century

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
the deep rounded sides rising from a recessed base to a widely flaring rim, brightly enamelled to the interior with a deer amongst peony and precious objects, all within a flower-filled ruyi-lappet band at the rim

Condition

The dish is in overall good condition. There is a scratch to the underside of the rim, approx. 1cm. long, a few burst bubbles and iron spots, and the expected wear to the enamels due to age and use.
"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.
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