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清道光 白地礬紅彩蝙蝠紋暗花趕珠雲龍紋盌 《求謙堂製》款
Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 HKD
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Description
- porcelain
rising from a short foot to an everted rim, faintly decorated around the exterior with a 'hidden' slip decoration of two striding dragons, the interior rim painted with a border of bats in iron-red, neatly arranged in a row hanging upside down with wings tucked tightly to their chests, the recessed base inscribed in iron-red with a four-character hall mark qiuqiantang zhi within a double-circle
Provenance
P.C. Lu & Sons Ltd., 18th October 1986.
Condition
The overall condition is very good with only some original firing imperfections, such as occasional specks or pinholes in the glaze, as well as some light surface scratches.
"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."
Catalogue Note
For a reference to a Daoguang period dish bearing the same hall mark and similarly decorated with clustered iron-red bats, see Geng Baochang, Ming Qing ciqi jianding [Appraisal of Ming and Qing porcelain], Hong Kong, 1993, appendix p. 386.