Lot 65
  • 65

A Canton 'famille-rose' large basin mid-19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • diameter 19 1/4 in.
  • 48.9 cm
painted on the interior with panels of figures and birds reserved on a gilt ground densely painted with birds, bats and butterflies amongst green foliate scrollwork.

Condition

Good condition. Slight wear to the gilding and the enamels in the center.
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.
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