Lot 667
  • 667

A 'DING' LOTUS BOWL AND 'LOTUS' CUP SONG DYNASTY

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • ceramic
each swiftly incised to the interior with stylised lotus and applied overall with a cream-white glaze with characteristic darker tear-drops, the rim unglazed

Condition

There is a shallow minute flake to the underside of the rim flared bowl and a few other minor nicks to the rim. There is also a 4.5 cm hairline crack to the rim. There is a tiny chip to the exterior rim of the cup.
"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."