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A BLUE-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'PHOENIX' DISH LATE QING DYNASTY
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Porcelain
the exterior brightly enameled with a pair of resplendent phoenix divided by scrolling peony in full bloom, all over a periwinkle-blue ground, the interior with a central shou character medallion surrounded by five bats all in iron red, the rim gilt, the base with an Yishantang zhi (Hall of Virtue) hall mark in iron red
Condition
In overall good condition with the enamels and gilt almost entirely intact. The interior with minor surface wear, a small burst glaze bubble, and a small iron spot. A small circle of transparent glaze abraded on the base (diameter approx. 5 mm).
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.