清十九世紀 綠地墨彩穿花龍紋獅耳大瓶一對

decorated in black enamels against a green-ground with dragons surrounded by blossoming shrubs of musk mallow and chrysanthemum, between decorative bands at the mouth and base, the necks flanked by molded lion-and-cub handles, the shoulders applied with writhing chilong, the details pick out in gilt (2)

One has two large shallow chips under the footrim. Otherwise both are in good condition with typical minor rubbing and scuffs to the gilding and enamels.
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.
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