Lot 59
  • 59

A set of five Chinese blue and white dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period,

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
  • 16.5cm diameter
each with shallow rounded sides rising from a short tapering foot, the interior with a floral medallion encircled by radiating lotus lappets,

Condition

The dishes are in very good condition with the exception of a 3mm., wide chip to the footring of one; a 2mm., wide rim chip to another; and a 2mm., wide rim chip and some fritting to another; and light glaze scratches to all.
"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."