A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A CAMEL TANG DYNASTY

well-modeled with long legs, standing foursquare on a rectangular base, its head animatedly thrown back, mouth agape, decorated with freely applied amber glaze over a cream base, the saddle cloth and pleated hem articulated in green

Sotheby's New York, 2nd June 1993, lot 270.

There is a break at the base of the neck, the top of the front legs and above the ankles to the back legs. All legs have been reattached, the base has been broken and repaired and there are minor areas of restoration to the upper and lower sections of the camel's lips and to the hem of one side of the saddle cloth where there has been some glaze loss.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.