Lot 938
  • 938

A LARGE FAMILLE-ROSE 'BATS' DISH GUANGXU MARK AND PERIOD |

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Diameter 20 1/4  in., 51.4 cm
painted overall in bright enamels with iron-red bats soaring amidst colorful lingzhi cloud clusters to the interior and exterior walls, the interior mouth with a band of gilt between borders of iron red, the base inscribed with a six-character mark in iron red

Condition

In overall good condition, with wear to the enamels. One section of the rim restored with some over painting. The rim is slightly warped. Four spur marks to the base.
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.