A pair of Chinese famille verte glazed biscuit figures of attendants 19th century

Sold Christie's New York, June 5-6, 2002, lot 226 

One figure with a chip to the bow on his head. Right index finger restored and right middle finger with chip. Left arm has been broken and restored. Right hand broken and restored. Some damage, some of which is restored, to left hand where the box meets the hand. Edge of left thumb and index finger are chipped away. The decorative element on top of the box has a chip. Minor chipping to edges of pants in the back and a tiny chip to the edge of the base. Other figure with the end of his bow chipped away. Right arm has been broken off and restored and some associated small chips at the break point. His right pinkie is chipped away. Some minor abrasions to the edge of his cloak.
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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