A PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE DISHES MARKS AND PERIOD OF GUANGXU |

each painted with a bat carrying two peaches and hovering above a gnarled tree

Overall good condition with just some expected small losses and wear to the enamels and the gilt decoration. There are also some typical firing imperfections including a C-shaped body line of 2.2 cm to the rim of one dish.
"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."