A BLUE AND WHITE ROULEAU VASE QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

the straight sides rising from a short foot and surmounted by a straight neck with a galleried rim, the body painted in various shades of cobalt-blue with scholars in a mountainous river landscape with barren trees and misty clouds and fishermen at work in the foreground, encircling the neck with a raised fillet below a band of circles and keyfret pattern and above a band of swirls and pendent ruyi lappets, the base with a double circle in underglaze blue

The rouleau vase is in excellent condition with the exception of minor glaze firing imperfections such as burst glaze bubbles and iron spots.
"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."