A SMALL DOUCAI 'SCHOLAR AND GEESE' CUP QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

delicately potted with a slightly everted rim, the exterior painted with a continuous scene depicting Wang Xizhi, wearing red and yellow robes sitting under a willow tree overhanging a river, gazing at red, yellow and aubergine geese in the water, apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark in underglaze blue within a double square

Sotheby's Hong Kong, 14th November 1989, lot 221.

There are two small glaze gaps on the base, and one on the interior . There is some scattered kiln grit and a few scattered burst bubbles on the exterior, but otherwise in overall 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.