清康熙 五彩群仙祝壽圖大盌

reposant sur un court pied droit, la panse légèrement évasée, l'intérieur orné d'un médaillon circulaire montrant Xiwangmu sur un phénix, de quatre jardinières plantées de fleurs et d'une bande de feuilles stylisées, les bords extérieurs décorés d'une frise de médaillons polylobés avec des objets précieux et auspicieux, surmontant des représentations d'immortels chevauchant des animaux, marque incisée N:Z05I de Frédéric-Auguste de Saxe, dit « le Fort » (1670 - 1733) à la base, restaurations

薩克森皇家收藏, 日本宮, 德國德累斯頓 (款)

The bowl is large and slightly warped. There is a restored chip to the rim above the tail of one animal with an associated ca. 18cm long hairline extending from the rim into the sides and stopping just where the foot is attached. There is a second restored chip to the rim above the head of one figure with an associated ca. 14cm long hairline extending from the rim into the sides. There is a third restored chip to the rim above a tree trunk with an associated ca. 12cm long hairling extending from the rim into the sides. There is a fourth restored chip to the rim above a tree trunk with an associated ca. 12cm long hairling extending from the rim into the sides. There is a fifth ca. 4cm long hairline extending from the rim into the sides. There are two ca. 20 and 22cm wide areas of restoration visible on the inside of the bowl. Otherwise there is wear to the enamels particularly on the inside centre and areas of the inside and outside rim have been repainted.
"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.
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