Lot 1363
  • 1363

A SMALL 'YAOZHOU' CHRYSANTHEMUM-FORM 'DRAGON' DISH NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • ceramics
potted with the fluted sides rising from a recessed base, carved to the interior with a five-clawed dragon, covered overall with a grayish-green glaze, save for a ring to the underside left unglazed to reveal the gray stoneware body

Condition

In overall good condition, except for some expected firing imperfections, including a 0.7 cm wide shallow flake to the underside, possibly left by a kiln grit that has come loose.
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.