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A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE CLAIR-DE-LUNE GLAZED LOBED DISH MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG |
Estimate
4,000,000 - 6,000,000 HKD
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Description
- 30 cm, 11 3/4 in.
moulded with shallow rounded sides simulating S-shaped petals with a lobed rim, the interior depicted with a central lotus pod surrounded by a further band of overlapping petals, the exterior similarly rendered with petals, enveloped overall save for the unglazed footring with a translucent pale celadon glaze, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character reign mark within a double circle
Condition
The dish is in good condition with just expected light surface wear to the interior and rim. There is an original faint bodyline measuring approx. 1.7 cm to the side at the 5 o'clock position of the mark.
"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."