A collection of six Chinese earthenware dishes and bowls Song dynasty and later

comprising: three celadon dishes with ornamental mouldings, one small circular celadon dish, a brown and ochre painted small slibware pot, and a famille verte dish with bird motif

In overall good condition with some rim fritting to the three celadon dishes, one with small shallow rim chip and related fine hairline crack, one with two short hairline cracks running down from the rim, one with craquelé to the glaze, the small circular celadon dish with craquelé to the glaze, the small pot with minor sand adhesions to the foot rim, some abrasion to the rim, the famille verte dish with some rubbing to the brown rim, minor losses to the 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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