Lot 544
  • 544

A PAIR OF SMALL 'DING' 'LOTUS' DISHES SONG DYNASTY

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • ceramic
each finely potted with the shallow sides flaring from a flat base, deftly carved to the interior with a leafy lotus spray, covered overall save for the rim with a smooth ivory-tinged transparent glaze

Provenance

Roger Keverne Ltd, London, 2004.

Exhibited

Winter Exhibition 2004, Roger Keverne Ltd, London, 2004, no. 37.

Condition

Overall very good condition with only a minute nick to the unglazed rim of one dish and some expected firing imperfections.
"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."