- 1061
A FAMILLE-ROSE 'EROTIC' BOWL AND COVER 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- Diameter of bowl 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm
the exterior of the bowl painted with an official attended by women and a steward in a garden, the interior painted with three erotic scenes, the cover similarly decorated, each with an apocryphal Daoguang mark; together with a famille-verte 'erotic' saucer, Kangxi period (3)
Condition
The bowl and cover in overall good condition with only minor expected wear. The dish with small, shallow chips and frits to the 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.
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.