清道光 鬪彩花卉紋盌 《大清道光年製》款

with steep rounded sides resting on a short foot, the exterior densely and vibrantly decorated with stylised floral bouquets, wreathed by interlinked foliate scrolls, all below a band of upright trefoil motifs along the rim, the interior with a central floral bouquet encircled by delicate florets and further linked undulating scrolls, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark

The bowl is in overall good condition with just light surface and enamel wear, especially on the interior. The exterior is generally well preserved with light enamel crackles to the yellow band.
"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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