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Lot 3055: A RARE AND SUPERB JUNYAO PURPLE-SPLASHED 'BUBBLE' BOWL JIN DYNASTY |

Est: $600,000 HKD - $800,000 HKDSold:
Sotheby'sHong Kong, ChinaApril 04, 2017

Item Overview

Description

with steep rounded sides rising from to a short neat knife-cut foot to a gently incurved rim, applied overall save for the foot with a lustrous pale milky-blue glaze draining to a mushroom tone at the rim and pooling short of the foot, the exterior and interior liberally decorated with vibrant lavender-blue splashes, later applied with Japanese kintsugi restoration

Dimensions

8.8 cm, 3 1/2  in.

Condition Report

This charming bubble bowl is well potted with a pleasant shape and attractive glaze. As visible in the catalogue illustration, the bowl has Japanese gold lacquer restoration, which appear to originate from a semi-circular break on the rim approximately 1 1/4 inch wide and includes two restored cracks, one running across the foot and the other along one side. The glaze with fine surface wear.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Exhibited

Junyao, Eskenazi Ltd, London, 2013, cat. no. 8.

Provenance

Hirano Kotoken, Tokyo.
Sadao Ogawa, Tokyo.
Sotheby's New York, 15th September 2010, lot 308.
Eskenazi Ltd, London.

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Payment

Accepted forms of payment: Other, Personal Check, Visa

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Auction Details

Curiosity III

by
Sotheby's
April 04, 2017, 10:30 AM HKT

5/F One Pacific Place, Hong Kong, Admiralty, -, CN

Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

$1 - 2,000,000:25.0%
$2,000,001 - 22,500,000:20.0%
$22,500,001+:12.5%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$999$500
$1,000$1,999$500
$2,000$2,999$500
$3,000$3,199$500
$3,200$3,799$500
$3,800$4,199$500
$4,200$4,799$500
$4,800$4,999$500
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000$19,999$1,000
$20,000$29,999$2,000
$30,000$31,999$2,000
$32,000$37,999$3,000
$38,000$41,999$2,000
$42,000$47,999$3,000
$48,000$49,999$2,000
$50,000$99,999$5,000
$100,000$199,999$10,000
$200,000$299,999$20,000
$300,000$319,999$20,000
$320,000$379,999$30,000
$380,000$419,999$20,000
$420,000$479,999$30,000
$480,000$499,999$20,000
$500,000$999,999$50,000
$1,000,000$1,999,999$100,000
$2,000,000$2,999,999$200,000
$3,000,000$3,199,999$200,000
$3,200,000$3,799,999$300,000
$3,800,000$4,199,999$200,000
$4,200,000$4,799,999$300,000
$4,800,000$4,999,999$200,000
$5,000,000$9,999,999$500,000
$10,000,000+$1,000,000

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