A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE-VERTE ARMORIAL CHARGER Kangxi Period, Circa 1720

painted in the center with a basket of flowers within a dragon and phoenix border, surmounted by the coat of Fazakerley, Gules three men's heads couped at the neck property, on each a cap argent

There is a 1 1/4 in. hair crack to the rim and a few minor chips and filled chips to the rim edge. There is an area of restoration along the footrim extending approximately 5 in. presumably covering small chips.
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.

The arms are illustrated in David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume II, 2003, p. 147, D5.