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A BLUE AND WHITE STEMBOWL AND COVER QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Porcelain
- Height 5 1/2 in., 13.9 cm
the deep rounded body supported on a spreading foot molded with two raised fillets, the domed cover surmounted by a round knop, the exterior of the bowl and cover each painted in four radiating sections with alternating figural and floral motifs, the figural scenes each with a lady in a balustraded garden, the floral sections with blossoming branches (2), coll. no. 336.
Provenance
The Chinese Porcelain Company, Ltd., New York, 2000.
Condition
The stembowl and cover are in good condition overall. The stembowl with some tiny chips to the rim and a faint star-form glaze crack to the interior and wear to the surface consistent with age and use.
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.