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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE SAUCER DISHES KANGXI MARKS AND PERIOD
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Porcelain
each with curved sides rising from a short foot to a straight rim, the interior painted with a central framed ji (blessing) character, with further ji characters alternating with radiating ruyi and peach, the exterior with leafy peach and ruyi scrolls, the base with mark in underglaze-blue
Provenance
Christie's Hong Kong, 9th October 1990, lot 548.
Condition
The cobalt blue on the two dishes are slightly inconsistent. Both dishes are in very good condition, the dish with a richer blue has a grit to one of the ruyi strapwork and two iron-spots on the well. Both dishes with minor glaze firing imperfections.
"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."