A GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS CERAMICS SONG TO QING DYNASTY

comprising: a small circular qingbai dish; a small glazed white stoneware foliate dish; a small globular stoneware jar with trumpet neck; a cizhou-type ivory white-glazed bowl and cover, with later enameling in green and iron-red; an incised cream-white glaze bronze-form vase (6)

The qingbai dish has a 1 in. crack to the rim. It is missing its metal rim and has some speckling and discoloration. The white-glazed foliate dish has two cracks to the rim and is discolored. The jar with trumpet neck has a 1 in. crack to the rim and several minor restored rim chips. There are several restored chips to the foot. The cizhou-type bowl and cover has several small firing tears to the rim of the bowl and small chips to the edge of the foot. There is a chip to the inner flange of the cover. The incised bronze form vase has extensive yellowed restoration to the rim, neck, both handles and foot.
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.