Lot 24
  • 24

A PAIR OF CELADON-GLAZED DISHES JIAQING SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • ceramics
  • 19.6 cm, 7 3/4  in.
each with shallow round sides rising to a slightly everted rim covered in brown, covered overall in a pale celadon glaze, the white base inscribed with a seal mark

Provenance

Collection of Gustav Wallenberg (1863-1937), thence by descent.

Condition

The dishes are in good condition with the exception of three short firing hairlines to the footring of one and glaze firing imperfections to both including burst glaze bubbles and iron-spots and light glaze scratches.
"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."