- 3232
A 'CIZHOU' BLACK-GLAZED 'OIL SPOT' BOWL NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
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Description
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well potted with shallow rounded sides resting on a short foot, covered overall with a lustrous black glaze densely infused with russet-toned speckles, the glaze stopping short of the lower body and foot, the unglazed part applied with a dark brown slip to conceal the pale grey body
Provenance
Galaxie Company, Hong Kong, 16th May 1988.
Condition
Two adjacent chips forming a semi-circle have been broken off and sympathetically restored to the rim measuring approx. 4.5 cm with an associated hairline crack in the middle.
"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."