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A BURMESE GLAZED POTTERY DISH 15TH/16TH CENTURY
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Glazed pottery
freely painted to the interior in green on an ivory-coloured ground with a large central flower surrounded by a floral band, the exterior skirted with stylised lotus petals, the base left unglazed
Provenance
Bluett & Sons Ltd., London (according to label).
Condition
The dish is in reasonably good condition with frits and glaze flakes to the rim, frits and one chip to the foot (approx. 3 x 1 cm), and another chip at the exterior (approx. 0.6 x 0.2 cm). In the interior there is a glaze line approx. 9 cm long, and another on the opposite side (approx. 14 cm). There is slight glaze crackle overall, and wear to the surface, along with some burst bubbles and iron spots in various areas.
"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."
"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."