Lot 954
  • 954

A 'JIAN'-TYPE 'HARE'S FUR' BOWL SONG - YUAN DYNASTY

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • ceramics
potted with a narrow groove encircling the exterior below the rim, covered overall with a lustrous black glaze, thinning at the rim with russet streaks extending downwards, the glaze falling short of the foot to reveal a thin layer of purplish-brown slip and the gray stoneware body underneath

Condition

The rim has two filled chips, the largest measuring approx. 0.7 cm wide. The rim also has an approx. 0.5 cm wide bruise, as well a few minute chips scattered. Some expected general 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.