Lot 717
  • 717

A FAMILLE-ROSE 'EIGHT BUDDHIST EMBLEMS' CANDLESTICK SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF JIAQING

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
enamelled with bajixiang emblems amidst leafy lotus blossoms, the front of the dish tray with a horizontal six-character seal mark in iron-red

Condition

The dish and the bell-shaped base have been broken and repaired with its original pieces. There are some associated shallow flakes, the largest measuring 1x1cm above the base. The rim with a shallow chip (1x0.5cm) and an associated hairline (3cm). The enamels are generally well preserved.
"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."