Lot 359
  • 359

A FAMILLE-VERTE BOWL QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
painted to the exterior with a sage bowing to a dignitary with an attendant behind, all set in an elaborate interior with a fenced balcony overseeing a garden, the central interior with a seated scholar, encircled by a diaper band with cartouches enclosing scholar objects at the rim

Condition

This brightly enamelled bowl is in very good condition with the exception of a circa 1cm., bruise line to the base of the footring and minor glaze scratches.
"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."