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PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN FAMILY
Both of the reticulated saucers have been restored. One reticulated cup with a shallow chip to the foot rim, the other with a larger chip to the rim. One chilong cup with minor chips to the rim and kiln adhesions to the interior, the other with some adhesions to the base. The lobed tea bowls each with rim cracks, one with an associated chip. One of the lobed tea bowls with fish has been broken into four pieces and badly restored, another with a rim crack, the others with chips to the rim. One of the lobed saucers with two shallow chips to the rim. One qilin dish with chips to the rim and foot. There are burst bubbles, iron spots, rubbing of enamel and fritting to the rim for some.
"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."
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