The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The punch bowl with wear to the enamels and minor losses to the gilding. Fritting to the rim of the bowl.
The yellow sgraffito ground dish in good condition with minor wear to the yellow ground in particular around the flared rim.
The peach-form box and cover with a few shallow chips along the rim and to the applied leafy branches. The base with scratches customary of age and use. The sides are taped and the box has not been examined inside.
The lion-form joss stick holder with a restored large chip to the tip of the holder on the lions back. There is wax residue overall from use as a candle holder.
The pair of parrots and the pair of ducks are in very good condition.
Other dimensions:
The yellow glazed dish 8 1/8 in. diameter
The peach-form box and cover 7 in. wide
The famille rose lion 9 ¼ in. high
The parrots 10 ¼ in. high
The ducks 8 ¾ in. high
The condition of lots sold can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale, without any representation or warranty as to condition by Christie's or by the seller.
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