Lot 703
  • 703

A PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE 'FLOWER AND BAT' BOWLS MARKS AND PERIOD OF TONGZHI

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 HKD
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Description

  • porcelain
each finely enamelled to the exterior with a flowering tree suspending a geometric-patterned emblem and a bat in flight grasping an auspicious knot, the base with a six-character reign mark in underglaze blue

Provenance

C.C. Teng & Co.

Condition

One bowl with some small enamel flakes, particularly to the turquoise and blue just under the rim. Both with minor rubbing to the gilding.
"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."