Lot 443
  • 443

A BLUE AND WHITE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' DISH QING DYNASTY, SHUNZHI PERIOD |

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • 18.2 cm, 7 1/8  in.
with shallow rounded sides, decorated around the cavetto with four mythical beasts and centered with a qilin, the exterior picked out with a floret

Condition

Two hairlines of approx. 0.5 and 1 cm, multiple flakes and fritting to the mouthrim. Typical 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.
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