Lot 465
  • 465

A BLUE AND WHITE 'ASTER' FLUTED BOWL QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
  • Diameter 7 1/2  in., 19.1 cm
with barbed rim, the exterior painted with sixteen flowering asters above a lappet border, the interior with four detached lotus sprays above, the central medallion with a single large aster among scrolling foliage

Provenance

Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.

Condition

In overall good condition with a minute flake chip at the mouth rim exterior and minor firing flaws. A label adhered to the base.
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.