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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' BOWLS GUANGXU MARKS AND PERIOD |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- 16.8 cm, 6 5/8 in.
each painted to the exterior with six lotus blossoms borne on undulating foliate scrolls, the interior centered with a lotus medallion, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue
Condition
This pair of bowls is in good condition overall, with the exception of some surface general surface wear and minor firing imperfections. There is a hairline to the rim with an associated glaze flake (approx. 1 x 0.4 cm) to one bowl. There is a small area of losses to the foot of the other bowl (approx. 0.6 x 0.3 cm).
"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."
"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."