A YAOZHOU CELADON BOX AND COVER NORTHERN SONG – JIN DYNASTY

decorated with a floral spray, covered with an olive-green glaze; together with a Yuan dynasty white-glazed figure of a boy

The box and cover is in overall good condition with just minute nicks to the rims. The extremities of the figure have some small nicks and wear. There are also firing imperfections including firing lines along the luting lines.
"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.
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