- 936
THREE GLAZED TEA BOWLS SONG DYNASTY
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Ceramics
comprising a 'Yaozhou' conical persimmon-glazed bowl; a 'Jian' hare's fur bowl; and a brown-glazed 'Jizhou' 'papercut' 'prunus' bowl; together with a Japanese 'Jian'-style tea bowl (4)
Provenance
Acquired between 1970-1979, 'Yaozhou'Bowl (inventory no. P274).
Condition
The persimmon-glazed bowl in overall good condition, but with some irregularities in the glaze from firing. The 'Jian' bowl with approx. 1/4th of the bowl off (in 3 pieces) and re-attached; an associated crack at the well. The'Jian'-style bowl with frits and shallow chips to the rim, and losses to the pooled glaze near the base. The 'Jizhou' bowl with minor firing imperfections and wear to the surface.
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.