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A RUBY-BACK FAMILLE-ROSE DISH QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
the rounded sides rising from a tapering foot, the interior intricately painted with a bee flying amidst large peony and chrysanthemum blooms, the exterior applied with a rich ruby-pink enamel
Provenance
Joseph M. Morpurgo, Amsterdam, 17th January 2001.
Exhibited
International Tentoonstelling van Oude Kunst, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1936, cat. no. 533 B2.
Condition
This brightly enamelled dish is in very good condition with the exception of some minor enamel flaking and light glaze scratches.
"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."