A PAIR OF MOULDED BLUE AND WHITE YENEYEN VASES QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

each body of baluster form rising from a short spreading foot to a tall broad trumpet neck, painted around the exterior in rich cobalt-blue tones with four large rectangular panels alternately enclosing landscape scenes and flowers, the neck similarly painted, all between moulded flower-filled bands of lotus at the base and a moulded flower-filled ruyi collar at the rim

Generally good condition, fritting to the edges of the bases of each. There are small inconsistenceies to the body to the interior under the glaze and some pitting to the exterior of each. The blue is deeper and stronger than in the catalogue.
"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."