A GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE-ROSE WARES LATE 18TH CENTURY AND MID-19TH CENTURY

comprising a lobed dish with a meiren and deer, a canton-enamel bowl, mid-19th century, a circular dish with a pair of sheep, a tankard with a river scene, a tea caddy and cover with flowers, a jar and cover with European figures in a landscape, and a jar with flowers. 9 pieces.

The lobed dish:
James Galley Antiques, Lederach, Pennsylvania.

The lobed dish has scattered chips and a small saddle chip to the rim. The canton-enamel bowl is in good condition. The circular plate is in good condition. The tankard has a hairline crack running around the lower handle and two chips to the base. The tea caddy and cover has wear to the gilding and small chips to the inner flange of the cover. Otherwise, they are in good condition. The jar and cover with European figures in a landscape has been catalogued incorrectly. It is a tea cannister. There is a small chip to the foot. Otherwise, they are in good condition. The jar with flowers has been catalogued incorrectly. It is a tea cannister. There is a chip to the rim and two sections of the scroll missing.
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.
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