- 855
AN INCISED YELLOW-GLAZED ‘DRAGON’ BOWL MARK AND PERIOD OF GUANGXU
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 HKD
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Description
- porcelain
the deep rounded sides rising to a flared rim, the exterior incised with a pair of dragons chasing flaming pearls above crashing waves, the footrim with a key-fret border, all covered with a rich yellow glaze, the rim gilded, the base with an underglaze-blue six-character reign mark
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 10th November 1982, lot 629.
Condition
There is a 1.1 cm hairline crack to the rim and a shallow flake to the inner rim. There is wear to the gilt rim.
"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."