Lot 516
  • 516

SIX WUCAI DISHES 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
each of hexagonal shape and painted to the interior with various floral sprays issuing from craggy rockwork, the base with a four character mark in underglaze blue within a double square

Provenance

Mathias Komor (according to label on one).

Condition

These dishes are in good condition with the exception of some nicks and chips along the edges for some, and some minor fritting to the rim and foot. There are slight scratches to the surface and rubbing of enamels. There are some firing imperfections including short firing lines to the rim or base for some, kiln adhesions to the base, and 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."