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Ensemble de huit coupes en porcelaine bleu blanc Marques et époque Kangxi (1), Xianfeng (2) et Tongzhi (5)
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- Porcelain
l'intérieur peint d'un large médaillon de fleurs de lotus et rinceaux, le même décor se répétant à l'extérieur, la bordure intérieure soulignée d'une bande de lotus, marque à six caractères à la base, (8)
Provenance
Acquired in China in the early 20th century.
Thence in the family by descent.
Thence in the family by descent.
Condition
The Kangxi dish: there are two ca. 3.5 cm and 2.1cm hairline cracks starting from the same point on the rim and extending into an inverted V shape. There is a ca. 1cm shallow chip on the rim. There are scattered pin-point imperfections to the inside and base as well as some minor wear to the glaze on the interior.
The two Xianfeng dishes: both dishes with pin-point iron imperfections to the glaze on the interior and exterior of the dish. There are scattered pin-point imperfections to the inside and base as well as some minor wear to the glaze on the interior on both dishes.
The five Tongzhi dishes: One dish has a ca. 1 cm long piece of unglazed kiln grit adhering to the glaze on the inside. The other four are in overall good condition. All four have light overall wear to the glaze and scattered pinpoint imperfections on the interior and exterior.
"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."