Lot 15
  • 15

A FAMILLE VERTE DISH QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
  • 38cm diameter
the interior painted with a central square panel of butterflies amongst flowering peony and rockwork, surrounded by four fan-shaped panels of lotus, peony and prunus, flanked by blue chilong, on a green enamel black scroll ground 

Condition

This dish is in reasonably good condition, but does have three areas of restoration to the rim (1cm by 5mm, 3cm by 4mm and 1cm by 3mm). There is some slight enamel loss and light scratches to the glaze to the interior.
"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."