Lot 333
  • 333

A LARGE JUNYAO PURPLE-SPLASHED BOWL SONG – JIN DYNASTY |

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 HKD
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Description

  • 20 cm, 7 7/8  in.
the steep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a gently incurved rim, applied overall save for the foot with a milky-blue glaze thinning to a mushroom tone at the rim, the interior liberally decorated with two purple splashes

Provenance

Tai Sing Fine Antiques Ltd, Hong Kong, 17th August 2002.

Condition

The bowl is in good overall condition with a minute glaze flake to the rim and general light surface wear. There are expected firing imperfections, including kiln nicks to the foot and crackles to the glaze, some of the latter stained.
"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."