Lot 1580
  • 1580

A RARE LACQUER-IMITATION CUPSTAND QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
  • Width 5 1/2  in., 13.9 cm
carved with four pairs of confronting dragons reserved on diaper ground, the interior enameled turquoise and inscribed at the foot with a four-character hall mark Jingjintang zhi (made by Jingjintang) in iron red

Provenance

Collection of Gustav Detring (1842-1913) or Constantin von Hanneken (1854-1925), and thence by descent. 

Condition

The stand with an approx. 4 cm long chip to the underside inner rim. There is visible fritting and small losses to the red enamel along the top of the inner ring of the stand. The surface with wear and minor imperfections overall 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.