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TWO BLUE AND WHITE 'THREE FRIENDS' DISHES QIANLONG SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
each rising from a short foot to a gently flaring rim, decorated on the interior with a medallion enclosing prunus, bamboo and pine trees, the exterior decorated with a lady seated on a terrace watching two boys playing in a garden under a willow tree, the base inscribed with seal marks in underglaze blue
Provenance
One: Collection of Solveig and Anita Gray, London.
Condition
One with over-painting to an approx. 3x4cm., section of the rim and an approx. 1.5cm., hairline rim crack, the other dish with over-painting to an approx. 6cm., section of the edge of the rim.
"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."