Lot 648
  • 648

A FAMILLE-VERTE 'HONEYSUCKLE' DISH MARK AND PERIOD OF TONGZHI

Estimate
35,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description

  • porcelain
the central medallion decorated with stylised honeysuckle rendered in neatly arranged scrolls, the exterior similarly decorated with honeysuckle in three forms alternating with six foliate scroll, the base with a six-character reign mark

Condition

There are some small polished chips to the footring. There is some rubbing to the iron-red enamel as visible on the catalogue photos as well as in areas on the underside. Otherwise the dish is in overall good condition.
"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."