Lot 293
  • 293

A 'LONGQUAN' CELADON LOTUS BOWL SONG DYNASTY

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • stoneware
the rounded sides rising from a short straight foot, the exterior carved with lotus petals, covered with an even olive-green glaze

Condition

This bowl is in good condition, but does have some glaze cracks to the interior and scratches to the glaze. There is also a burst bubble to the glaze to the exterior (4mm by 2mm).
"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."