- 1523
A SET OF EIGHTEEN SQUARE TILES 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- Height 5 1/8 in., 13 cm
each painted in underglaze blue and enamels with a famous personage or immortal accompanied by a kaishu inscription in the upper corner identifying the figure (18)
Condition
The group overall in fair condition with scattered flake chips, surface wear, small cracks, and minute chips along edges. Two with substantial chip losses at corners and three with visible hairline cracks. With firing imperfections throughout. The reverse of each stamped 'MADE IN CHINA'.
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.