A CHINESE DRAGON PORCELAIN BOWL
A CHINESE DRAGON PORCELAIN BOWL
deep, the body featuring a blue dragon accented with gilt, against a white ground with organic bulbous forms, possibly marked in blue underglaze underside; height: 9 cm (3 1/2 in.), diameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
CONDITION
The bowl appears in good condition. Minor firing imperfections visible. Very light surface scratches visible to the interior of the bowl. Rubbing to the gilt rim. A minor chip to the interior resulting in a loss. Inspection under UV light shows overall a layer of varnish but no apparent sign of restoration.
Kindly note, the auction is comprised of two sessions:
Session I: Russian and Asian Art, Antiques and Jewelry, lots 1-331
Session II: European, North and South American, and Ethnographic Art, Antiques, Jewelry, and Design, lots 500-827
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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A CHINESE DRAGON PORCELAIN BOWL
deep, the body featuring a blue dragon accented with gilt, against a white ground with organic bulbous forms, possibly marked in blue underglaze underside; height: 9 cm (3 1/2 in.), diameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
CONDITION
The bowl appears in good condition. Minor firing imperfections visible. Very light surface scratches visible to the interior of the bowl. Rubbing to the gilt rim. A minor chip to the interior resulting in a loss. Inspection under UV light shows overall a layer of varnish but no apparent sign of restoration.
Kindly note, the auction is comprised of two sessions:
Session I: Russian and Asian Art, Antiques and Jewelry, lots 1-331
Session II: European, North and South American, and Ethnographic Art, Antiques, Jewelry, and Design, lots 500-827
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.