Lot 565
  • 565

A GREEN-ENAMELLED 'LOTUS' WATER DROPPER MARK AND PERIOD OF GUANGXU |

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description

  • 16.4 cm, 6 1/2  in.
modelled in the form of a green lotus bloom, the stem inscribed in black reading Da Qing Guangxu sanshisi nian Anhui Taihu fujin qiucao jinianbei (Cup commemorating the autumn military excercises held near Taihu in Anhui during the 34th year of Guangxu reign of the Great Qing dynasty), corresponding to 1908

Condition

Overall good condition. Minor firing imperfections including body lines and glaze crackles.
"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."