Lot 221
  • 221

A COPPER-RED GLAZED DISH DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ceramic
  • 18.1cm
with rounded sides rising from a tapered foot, covered overall in a dark red glaze thinning to white at the rim, the white base with a seal mark in underglaze blue

Provenance

Spink & Son Ltd., London.

Condition

The dish is in general good condition, with the exception of crackle to the glaze in the interior and exterior, with some extending to the rim (the longest measuring approx. 7 cm), retouched with pin sized dots throughout. There are also some scratches to the interior of the dish.
"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."