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Lot 1043
  • 1043

A PAIR OF 'LONGQUAN' CONICAL BOWLS SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • ceramics
each delicately potted, the wide shallow sides evenly glazed in a satin-textured sea-green glaze, all supported on a tapered foot, the foot ring unglazed revealing the buff-colored body fired orange (2)

Provenance

C.K. Chen, Hong Kong, 1970-80.

Condition

One bowl with a small glaze gap to the well (approx. 2 mm), one repaired chip and minor frits to the rim, and minor chips to the underside of the footring. The other bowl in overall fair condition with a repaired frit to the underside of the rim (6 mm) and minor firing imperfections (including a few small gray spots to the exterior).
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.