A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'LANGE LIEZEN' DEEP DISHES KANGXI MARKS AND PERIOD

each with steep sides rising to broad scalloped rims, the interior painted with a central pair of elegant ladies admiring the flowering plants set in a jardiniere atop a stand, encircled by similar pairs of ladies enclosed within radiating lappets reserved on a diaper ground, the exterior with floral sprigs, the base with six-character marks in underglaze blue (2)

Christie's London, 13th November 2001, lot 215.

Both dishes in overall good condition, both with minor chips and fritting to rims.
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.