A PAIR OF FAMILLE-VERTE BALUSTER JARS WITH COVERS THE JARS QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

the rounded sides of each rising from a slightly spreading foot to a waisted neck and everted rim, painted with shaped panels of figures in interiors, on a green ground of vases and precious objects, above lappet panels of flowers at the base, the covers Samson

One vase with a large restored 'V' shaped section to the rim, a further repaired chip to the rim. A large area of overpainting which suggested the vase was broken and restored overall. Another vase with a repaired crack measuring 28cm long from the rim, with associated area of overpainting and losses to glazed. Both with matched cover from Samson.
"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."