A PAIR OF POWDER-BLUE 'HUNDRED ANTIQUES' BOTTLE VASES QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

each with a rounded body rising from a slightly spreading foot to a garlic-bulb neck and flared mouth, painted with three lobed reserves against the bright mottled-blue ground, wood stands (4)

One vase with repaired breaks to the mouth and a small touch-up to the body; the other vase with restoration to the mouth and the neck surrounding the globular node. Each with firing imperfections including burst glaze bubbles and iron spots, and a label adhered to the base.
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.