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A SET OF FOUR CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE-ROSE PLATES 18th century
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- diameter of plates 7 1/2 in.
- height of kendis 7 1/4 in.
the plates painted to the interior with five medallions enclosing flower and lake scenes. Together with two kendis featuring two rooster among a flowery pasture, 18th century. Some rubbing and flaking to the enamels. 6 pieces.
Condition
The plates are in good condition with flaking and rubbing to the enamels. Some minor nibbles on the foot rings and rims. One with an approximately 4 cm firing crack to the base.
The kendis are in good condition. The tip of one of the spouts has a little restoration. Scattered pinholes and minor flaking of enamels. The kendi with the restored spout also has a restored chip to the foot.
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.