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AN INCISED YELLOW-GLAZED 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWL DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
the deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot, the exterior incised with two five-clawed dragons and phoenix in pursuit of flaming pearls among stylised flame scrolls, all above a lappet band, covered overall with a rich yellow glaze, the base with a six-character Daoguang seal mark in underglaze aubergine
Condition
The bowl is in excellent condition with the exception of minor surface scratchings and glaze firing imperfections such as iron spots and burst glaze bubbles.
Double check condition report before submitting
"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."