- 794
A PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' FOLIATE DISHES SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description
- enamel
each delicately potted with shallow rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flared foliate rim, finely decorated in green enamel against a yellow ground, the interior with a five-clawed dragon soaring en face around a 'flaming pearl', encircled by two slender dragons around the cavetto and repeated on the underside, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark
Condition
The left dish is in overall good condition. There is a faint hairline crack (approx. 2 cm on the exterior and 1.5 cm on the interior) to the right dish, with an almost semi-circular restored chip of approx 4.2 cm.
"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."