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Lot 323
  • 323

A FAMILLE-ROSE ‘MEDALLION’ BOWL DAOGUANG MARK AND PERIOD

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Porcelain
with rounded sides supported on a slightly tapering foot rising to a flaring rim, the exterior painted in bright famille-rose enamels with four circular panels enclosing various trees, flowers, and rockworks, all reserved on a pink sgraffiato ground decorated with feathery foliate scrolls, the interior painted in unglazed blue with a medallion enclosing a rabbit in a landscape, with four composite floral sprays in the well, the base with an underglaze blue six-character reign mark

Provenance

Marchant, London, 4th September 1969.
An English Private Collection.

Condition

There is a 4cm diagonal hairline crack running from the rim. There is some light scratching to the glaze to the interior.
"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."