清道光 礬紅彩瑞蝠紋盤一對 《大清道光年製》款

each decorated to the interior with five confronting bats forming a central medallion, surrounded by twelve further bats in various postures around the cavetto, the exterior similarly decorated, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark

Both dishes are in overall good condition with some expected wear to the surface and minor firing imperfections.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."