Lot 437
  • 437

A YELLOW-GLAZED SAUCER DISH MARK AND PERIOD OF JIAJING |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 HKD
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Description

  • 9.6 cm, 3 3/4  in.
with shallow rounded sides rising from a short foot to a slightly everted rim, applied overall with an even yellow glaze of rich egg-yolk tone, the base left white and inscribed in underglaze blue with a reign mark within a double rectangle

Provenance

Collection of Hans Öström, Stockholm.
Collection of Emil Hultmark (1872-1943), and thence by descent in the family.

Exhibited

Emil Hultmarks Samling [Emil Hultmark Collection], Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm, 1942, cat. no. 448.

Condition

In overall good condition. There is a hairline crack at the rim (approx. 2cm), showing on the catalogue illustration (approx. 9 o'clock on the photo), and another tiny hairline (approx. 0.5cm) showing at 7 o'clock on the photo. some surface wear to the interior. With light surface scratches and typical minor firing imperfections, including minor glaze shrinkage to the underside.
"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."