Lot 834
  • 834

A LARGE BLUE-GROUND AND YELLOW-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON’ DISH SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 HKD
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Description

  • porcelain
with rounded sides and a slightly everted rim, the interior decorated with a writhing dragon reaching for a ‘flaming pearl’ among clouds and flames, surrounded by two further dragons reaching for a 'pearl' around the cavetto and repeated on the underside, the design skilfully highlighted in enamel enamel against a blue ground, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark

Provenance

C.C. Teng & Co. (label).

Condition

The plate is in overall good condition.
"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."