Lot 239
  • 239

A YELLOW-GLAZED DISH JIAJING MARK AND PERIOD

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • ceramic
the gently rounded sides rising from a short foot to an everted rim, applied overall with a yellow glaze of rich egg-yolk tone, the base left white, six-character mark in underglaze blue within double circles

Condition

There are two cracks to the rim, approx 1 in. (2.6 cm) long and 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) long, as well as a chip. The yellow glaze is uneven with some lighter patches on the interior as well as around the foot.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.