Lot 264
  • 264

A 'XING' BOWL 6TH CENTURY |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • 12 cm, 4 3/4  in.
the shallow rounded sides rising from a flat base to a slightly everted rim, carved to the interior with a foliate medallion and covered overall in a pale straw glaze

Condition

The bowl is in good condition with the exception of a hairline crack to the rim (approx. 2.2 cm), and some minute nibbles at the rim and light glaze crazing and scratches.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."