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A CARVED 'YAOZHOU' CELADON-GLAZED BOWL SONG / JIN DYNASTY
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
the deep conical body rising from a short spreading foot, the interior freely carved with luscious curling leaves dancing around a peony in full bloom all within an incised upper brand, the exterior carved with narrow blade-like leaves rising from the foot to an incised upper band, covered overall in an olive-green glaze
Provenance
E & J Frankel, New York, 1995 (according to label).
Condition
There is a faint crack to the foot, with one end extending through the diameter of the base and the other end running upwards approx. 1 cm to the side. Some light wear to the surface and minor firing imperfections.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.