Lot 486
  • 486

A GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' DISH MARK AND PERIOD OF GUANGXU |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 HKD
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Description

  • 22.1 cm, 8 3/4  in.
enamelled to the interior in green with two dragons flanking a shou medallion, the exterior with four bats

Condition

A section of the dish has been broken and professionally restored. There are two hairline cracks (each approx. 2.8cm) and two glaze flakes to the rim. There are also expected surface wear and original firing imperfections such as kiln grits.
"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."