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Lot 764
  • 764

A MOLDED 'YAOZHOU' BOWL NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY |

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Diameter:  6 1/2  in., 16.5 cm
of subtle hexafoil form, the wide rounded sides resting on a narrow straight foot, the well evenly divided into six lobes, molded with six blossoms on a meandering stem and further scrolling leafy vines, beneath a diaper band, the underside with freely carved ribs, all covered with a lustrous deep olive glaze save for the footring

Provenance

Christie's New York, 2nd December 1985, lot 162. 

Condition

A small chip to mouthrim. Crazing to the glaze. There's glaze gap and a frit to the underside. Kiln adhesions to the foot. Surface wear throughout consistent with the age and type.
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.