RARE CACHE-POT EN BRONZE DORÉ ET ÉMAUX CLOISONNÉS DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIE SIÈCLE |

de forme circulaire, composée de deux rangées superposées de petits panneaux séparés, chacun décoré d'emblèmes auspicieux et de rameaux fleuris, la panse rythmée de trois frises horizontales ciselées de rinceaux feuillagée

There are scattered infill to the enamels. There is characteristic pitting to the enamels and wear to the gilding. The base might have been replaced later.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."