Lot 300
  • 300

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE AND LATER ENAMELLED BOWLS DAOGUANG MARK AND PERIOD

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
the rounded sides of each rising from a short straight foot to a slightly flared rim, the interior painted with a central medallion enclosing a rabbit beneath garden rocks and a flowering tree, below four flower sprays, the exterior painted with carp amongst water weed

Provenance

Sir Anthony Hastings George, KCMG.

Condition

One bowl has a 3.5cm crack running from the rim. There are also a number of scratches to the glaze to the interiors.
"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."