- 3638
A RARE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'PEACH' DISH MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG |
Estimate
350,000 - 550,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- 27.1 cm, 10 5/8 in.
the interior centred with a medallion decorated in 'heaping and piling' with peaches borne on gnarled leafy branches, the exterior with a frieze of of nine morning glory blooms borne on undulating leafy stems, the base inscribed with a six-character reign mark within a double circle
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 8th November 1980, lot 83.
Christie's New York, 23rd March 2012, lot 2024.
Christie's New York, 23rd March 2012, lot 2024.
Condition
The rim with some restored chips with associated overpaint, including the largest an approx. 3.5 cm shallow flake and another 1.2 x 1 cm section. There are expected minor 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."
"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."