A PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE RECTANGULAR PANELS 20TH CENTURY

each painted with a scene of a solitary figure in a lush mountainous landscape, with trees and craggy rocks obscuring grand dwellings, waterfalls and towering peaks in the distance, one signed Yeting with one seal reading Wang yin, the other Inscribed dangu feiquan (waterfall in the mountain valley) and signed Wang Ping shi Yeting with one seal partially reading Ping, framed (2)

Acquired in China in the 1960s and thence by descent.

Both plaques are in good condition overall. They have not been examined outside its frame.
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.

Wang Yeting (1884-1942) is one of the Eight Friends of Zhushan, a group of porcelain artists active during the late 19th and first half of the 20th centuries. Zhushan is in the vicinity of Jingdezhen, which was the location of the Imperial kilns for two dynasties.