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Lot 89
  • 89

A set of four large Chinese imari dishes Qing dynasty, 18th century

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
brightly painted to the central interior with precious objects and large floral blooms, the flat and everted rim with further floral blooms amongst a Fitzhugh-style border reserved on a fish-roe ground

Condition

Two larger dishes: One broken into six pieces and restuck, with associated chips. There are two semi-circular deep scratches to the interior. The other with a 2x1cm rim chip to the interior. Two smaller dishes: One broken into four pieces and restuck, with associated chips. The other in overall good condition. All four dishes with general enamel wear and scratches. There are minor glaze firing imperfections such as fritting, iron spots and burst glaze bubbles.
"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."