- 692
A COPPER-RED-GLAZED BOWL KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD |
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
- Diameter 7 7/8 in., 20 cm
with deep rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot to an everted rim, applied overall with a rich liver-red glaze thinning at the rim to reveal the white body, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle beneath a clear glaze
Condition
The bowl has a fine hairline crack through the base and well (length approx. 8.9 cm), and appropriate wear to the surface. The glaze is slightly over-fired to brownish-red toward the base and has a white glaze flaw above the foot.
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.