Lot 329
  • 329

A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' DISH TONGZHI MARK AND PERIOD |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • 15.4 cm, 6 1/16  in.
the interior with three lotus blooms borne on stylised foliage amongst further sprays, surrounded by a band of lotus scroll at the rim, the exterior similarly decorated, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue

Condition

This dish is in good condition, with the exception of some minor firing imperfections, and a chip below the rim (approx. 2mm).
"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."