Lot 609
  • 609

A LONGQUAN CELADON BOWL AND COVER SONG DYNASTY |

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • 13.5 cm, 5 1/4  in.
the bowl with deep rounded sides, the exterior carved with lotus petals, the domed cover similarly decorated, covered overall in a sage-green glaze

Provenance

Tai Sing Fine Antiques Ltd., Hong Kong, 28th February 2004.

Condition

There are surface scratches to the glaze, and chips to foot rim of the bowl. The mouth rim of bowl has been slightly polished. The colour of the bowl is somewhat more celadon and slightly darker than the catalogue photo.
"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.
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