Lot 106
  • 106

A FAMILLE-ROSE RECTANGULAR PLAQUE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 HKD
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Description

  • overall 32 by 40.5 cm, 12 5/8  by 16 in.
brightly enamelled with a gnarled leafy tree suspending yellow finger citrons of varying sizes, the curled tendrils of the fruit delicately rendered to simulate its dimpled texture, framed by branches of pink pomegranates on the side, framed with wood

Condition

Inspected within its frame, the plaque is in overall good condition with an old chip to the bottom right corner, adjacent to a flake. Some enamels slightly misfired. Expected enamel losses and surface 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."