Lot 486
  • 486

A SET OF TEN POLYCHROME ENAMELLED BOWLS AND COVERS LATE QING DYNASTY |

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description

  • 9.8 cm, 3 7/8  in.
each with rounded sides supported on a short foot, surmounted by a domed cover with a dished knop, decorated with floral medallions, landscapes or flower sprays on a variety of coloured grounds, Japanese wood box, apocryphal seal marks

Condition

All are generally in good condition except for one (famille-verte landscape) bowl with a short approx. 1 cm hairline crack to the rim. There are expected occasional firing imperfections, such as pinholes and impurities to the glaze. The Japanese wood box is in overall good condition.
"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."