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A PAIR OF 'DAYAZHAI' YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'PEONY' DISHES QING DYNASTY, GUANGXU PERIOD
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 HKD
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Description
- porcelain
each enamelled against a bright yellow ground with clusters of pink peonies framing an iron-red seal mark reading Tiandi yijia chun ('Heaven and earth enjoying spring as one') and a Daya zhai ('Studio of Great Elegance') mark, the underside enamelled with three detached floral sprays on a white ground, the base inscribed in iron red with a four-character mark reading Yongqing changchun ('Eternal joy and everlasting spring')
Condition
One dish has some frittings to the rim, with the largest loss measuring approx. 1.4 cm. The overall condition of the pair is otherwise quite good with the enamels generally well preserved.
"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."