- 3623
A RARE PAIR OF SMALL DINGYAO-IMITATION LOBED DISHES SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG |
Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- 7.9 cm, 3 1/8 in.
each with flaring sides subtly divided into five lobes and rising to a rim with five corresponding grooves, the flat interior incised with a coiled five-clawed dragon amidst clouds, surrounded by a key-fret band and stylised lotus blooms on each lobe of the cavetto, the base centred with a four-character seal mark
Provenance
Christie's Paris, 14th June 2006, lot 373.
Condition
The dishes are in good overall condition with firing imperfections including glaze crackles to the bases of both, the star-crackle to the interior of the right dish possibly stabilised.
"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."