A GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN WARES 18TH / 19TH CENTURY

comprising a canted rectangular platter painted with deer; a bowl molded with two rows of lappets; a pair of two handled cups and stands; a fluted teabowl and saucer; a sauceboat stand; and a small moonflask painted with a fu dog. 10 pieces.

Bowl: The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York

Rectangular platter: Very minor chip under the rim edge. Flask - good condition. Bowl: Has considerable fritting to the rim edge and the glaze has fired with a slightly matte surface. There is a small area of restoration to the bottom edge of the foot. Sauceboat stand - good condition. Teabowl and saucer: The teabowl has two less than 1/8 in. chips to the rim edge. The saucer is in good condition. Two-handled bowls and stands - good condition.
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.

Please see pages 93 and 122 for additional illustrations of this lot.