Lot 54
  • 54

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE DISHES, KANGXI PERIOD

Estimate
700 - 900 AUD
bidding is closed

Description

  • A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE DISHES, KANGXI PERIOD
  • each 16cm high
each decorated with blossoming prunus reserved on a blue ground, apocryphal six character Xuande marks to the base; together with a similar dish, reserved with dragons on a blue ground

Condition

Dish One: Six minor shallow chips to the rim largest 3mm Dish Two: Four minor shallow chips to the rim largest 2mm Dragon Dish: two minor rim chips; two hairline cracks from rim otherwise in good condition
"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."