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AN INCISED CELADON-GLAZED BOWL QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD |
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 26 cm, 10 1/4 in.
the deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to an everted foliate rim, incised to the interior and exterior with undulating radiating lines forming stylised leaves, covered overall with a soft bluish-green glaze, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue
Provenance
The Estate of C. Flippo Hicks (1929-2015), Gloucester, Virginia.
Christie's New York, 16th September 2016, lot 1358.
Christie's New York, 16th September 2016, lot 1358.
Condition
Apart from some very light wear to the surface and edges, and minor firing imperfections, including iron spots, this bowl is in very 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."
"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."