Lot 1307
  • 1307

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' DISHES QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Diameter 8 1/4  in., 21 cm 
the base with an underglaze blue wan symbol in a double square within a double circle (2)

Provenance

Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.
Collection of Gerson (1921-2018) and Judith (1921-2018) Leiber.

Condition

One with a hairline crack and a firing line extending from the rim, with the longer hairline crack measuring approx. 3.2 cm. The other in overall good condition. Each with minor firing imperfections including iron spots and burst glaze bubbles. Each with minor fritting at the rim.
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.