Lot 1013
  • 1013

A PAIR OF YELLOW-GLAZED DISHES TONGZHI MARKS AND PERIOD

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
each with shallow rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot, covered overall in mustard-yellow glaze save for the foot ring, the base with a six-character reign mark in black (2)

Condition

Both dishes with minor firing imperfections throughout and expected wear to the surface (especially noticeable at the interior). One dish with a hairline crack extending downward from the rim (approx. 1.2 cm). The other dish with a slightly irregular rim.
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.