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A GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' CUP SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG |
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description
- 5.3 cm, 2 1/8 in.
the exterior painted in green enamel within a pencilled black outline with a ferocious five-clawed dragon striding amidst clouds above foaming waves
Provenance
A Japanese private collection.
Christie’s Paris, 15th June 2005, lot 338.
Christie’s Paris, 15th June 2005, lot 338.
Condition
A minute shallow flake to the footring approx 0.3 cm long. Minor firing imperfections including two very faint glaze lines below the rim. Minor surface wear including minor wear to the green enamel.
"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."