Lot 750
  • 750

FOUR BLUE AND WHITE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM' CUPS EARLY QING DYNASTY |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 HKD
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Description

  • 7.4 cm, 2 7/8  in.
each with a flared rim, painted to the exterior with chrysanthemum sprays issuing from a jagged rock, the interior with a chrysanthemum spray, Shuangxi ruoshen zhencang mark ('precious collection of the deep twin streams')

Provenance

C.C. Teng & Co., Taipei.

Condition

One cup with a shallow chip (approx. 0.3cm) and a tiny flake to the rim. Otherwise, four cups are in overall good condition with insignificant original firing imperfections.
"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."