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A PAIR OF LARGE WHITE-GLAZED DISHES QIANLONG SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- ceramic
each with gently rounded sides flaring at the rim, all supported on a straight foot, covered overall with a lustrous pale greenish-white glaze, the base unglazed, incised seal mark (2)
Provenance
Hugh M. Moss, Ltd, London, 1970s.
Condition
One dish with approx 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) crack to the rim. The other dish in overall good condition.
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.
Catalogue Note
Most examples of this type feature Ming-style incised decoration however an undecorated example similar to the present piece was sold in our Paris rooms, 9th June 2011, lot 79.