A CARVED 'YAOZHOU' CELADON-GLAZED DISH JIN DYNASTY

the gently rounded sides rising from a slightly splayed foot to a lipped rim, freely carved to the center with stylized floral spray within a circular medallion, all framed by a band of scrolling foliage at the rim with combed details, covered overall with an olive-green glaze stopping neatly at the foot

In overall good condition, with minor surface wear throughout consistent with age. With minor firing imperfections including an iron spot on the exterior measuring approximately .4 cm in diameter and flakes of the foot from the original firing.
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.