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A FAMILLE-ROSE AND UNDERGLAZE BLUE 'LOTUS' BOWL GUANGXU MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
with deep rounded sides, the exterior painted in polychrome enamels with lotus blossoms and leaves above rolling waves, the interior painted in underglaze blue with a dense lotus scroll around the sides and a lotus medallion in the center, the rim and foot ring gilt, the base with a six-character mark
Provenance
C.C. Teng & Co.
Condition
In overall good condition with only minor firing imperfections, very few scratches to the enamel, and gilding at the rim mostly intact.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.