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A CARVED QINGBAI 'CHILONG' BOWL SONG DYNASTY
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Ceramic
the rounded sides rising from a tapering foot to a gently everted hexalobed rim, the interior freely carved with a lively pair of chilong centering on a stylized floret, applied overall with a translucent pale blue glaze, the footrim and recessed base unglazed
Condition
The form of the bowl slightly warped. The rim unglazed, possibly polished. A minute 0.2cm hairline exterior rim and a network of small glaze lines to interior (as visible in catalog image). Several short glaze lines to 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.
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.