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A 'JIEXIU' BOWL AND COVER JIN DYNASTY |
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 12.5 cm, 4 7/8 in.
the deep rounded sides rising from a short narrow neatly cut foot to an indented rim, the domed cover set with a small lotus stalk finial, covered overall with a white glaze save for the base of the interior, the footring and base left unglazed revealing an off-white biscuit
Condition
This bowl and cover are in good condition, with the exception of some firing imperfections, including iron spots and pinholes, and some nicks to the extremities. There are two small chips to the interior rim of the cover (approx. 1.1cm and 0.4 cm). There is degradation to approx. half of the exterior rim of the cover, which is visible under the UV light.
"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."