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A BLUE AND WHITE 'EIGHT IMMORTALS' BOWL QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Diameter 5 7/8 in., 14.9 cm
the deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to an everted rim, painted around the exterior with the 'Eight Immortals', each holding their respective attribute and standing amidst scrolling clouds and mist, the interior with a medallion enclosing the 'Three Star Gods' beneath a pine tree, the base with a six-character seal mark
Provenance
Collection of Dr. Julius Morgenroth (1871-1924).
Collection of Gertrude Morgenroth (1884-1966).
Collection of Eva Lande (1909-2005).
American Private Collection.
Sotheby's New York, 17th March 2009, lot 141 (part lot).
Collection of Gertrude Morgenroth (1884-1966).
Collection of Eva Lande (1909-2005).
American Private Collection.
Sotheby's New York, 17th March 2009, lot 141 (part lot).
Exhibited
Akron Art Institute, Akron, Ohio (until 1981).
Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio (1981-2008).
Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio (1981-2008).
Condition
The rim with a flake chip as well as a small chip with an associated hairline crack extending approx. 3 cm down the side. With firing imperfections including iron spots and burst glaze bubbles.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.