Lot 1001
  • 1001

A BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' DISH DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Diameter 7 in., 17.7 cm
with shallow rounded sides on a slightly tapered foot, the central medallion enclosing a dragon leaping amidst cresting waves, the exterior painted with nine further dragons beneath a band of interlocking coins, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue 

Condition

There is a half inch shallow restored chip to the rim edge, filled with a brown filler.
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.