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A YELLOW-GLAZED BOWL GUANGXU MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
the deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flared lipped rim grooved with a single line on the exterior, covered with a rich egg-yolk yellow glaze darkening at to an amber tone at the foot, the base glazed white and bearing a six-character Guangxu mark
Provenance
Collection of Edward T. Chow.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 25th November 1980, lot 103.
Condition
The bowl has a 2.3 x 0.3cm chip to the base of the footring, the yellow glaze has a subtle crackle and darkens at the base (possibly caused by misfiring). Apart from other glaze firing imperfections, the bowl is 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."
"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."