R8,000 - R12,000
A CHINESE WHITE SLIP-DECORATED CELADON-GROUND "LOTUS" BASIN, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
The deep basin rising to a wide rim, the well finely painted in white slip with lotuses issuing from a pond, the sides and rim densely decorated with orchids, spider chrysanthemums, prunus blossoms and tufts of grass, all reserved on a soft celadon ground, discoloured hairline
40,3cm diameter
CONDITION REPORT
* A discoloured hairline crack to the well measuring around 22cm
* Firing blisters to the white slip
* Firing cracks to the base
* Wear commensurate with age
PROVENANCE
E & E Antiques Co. 211 Holland Avenue, Singapore, acquired 11 May 1987
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:| 1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
| 10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |
| 1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
| 10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |
