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A RARE BLUE AND WHITE AND ANHUA-DECORATED BOWL YUAN DYNASTY
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
the finely potted body supported on a short spreading narrow foot, the gently flaring sides rising from an angled base to an everted rim, painted to the interior with a chrysanthemum medallion and encircled at the sides by a moulded floral band and under-glaze blue classic scroll band at the rim, the exterior with a broad chrysanthemum scoll band, covered overall with a thick glaze of bluish tone
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 28th November 1978, Lot 53.
Condition
The bowl is in overall good condition with the exception of: a ca. 2cm hairline crack to the rim. Very light overall surface scratching and wear to the glaze.
"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."