A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PLATE, CIRCA 1743 |

en suite with the preceding lot, painted with the arms of Okeover

Collection of Colonel Sir Ian Walker-Okeover, Bt., D.S.O.
Christie's London, March 3, 1975, lot 184 (one of 38 pieces)
Sotheby's New York, January 30, 1986, lot 307

There is an L-shaped hairline extending down from the rim at 10 o'clock measuring approx 4 in. total length. Overall with minor wear to the gilding and enamels and firing imperfections.
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.
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