Lot 267
  • 267

A 'YAOZHOU' BOWL SONG DYNASTY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • 18 cm, 7 1/8  in.
the conical sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly everted rim, carved to the interior with a dense floral scroll and covered overall with an olive-green glaze

Exhibited

Objects of Desire, The Classic Age of Chinese Ceramics Song to Yuan Dynasties, 10th to 14th Centuries, Asian Arts Institute of Australia, Sydney, 2013, cat. no. 36.

Condition

The bowl has a 4cm., hairline rim crack and some minor glaze firing imperfections including iron-spots, glaze crazing and light glaze 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.
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