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A blue and white Klapmuts bowl, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period,
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
- 21.5cm diameter
the rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a wide everted rim, the central interior painted with three boys at play, with four shaped cartouches each enclosing peaches against a diaper ground at the rim, the exterior with two panels of figural scenes in an interior and courtyard between two lines of poems, beneath a floral border, with an apocryphal Chenghua six-character mark at the base,
Provenance
Acquired in 1971
Condition
The bowl is in good condition with the exception of over-painting to approximately 1/3 of the rim and a short firing crack to the bottom edge of the footring.
"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."