Overall in very good condition. The ceramic body and glazing present with very minor irregularities inherent to production and the artist's practice. The ceramic with very fine surface scratches throughout consistent with gentle use. The glaze with subtle color variations as well as extremely minimal and scattered black and green dots which are inherent to production. The thatching patterns adorning the body of the lamp are inherent to the artistry of the work. The base with evidence of black underglaze application inherent to production as well. This piece has been inspected under blacklight and shows no apparent evidence of prior restoration. Please note that the lamp base does not include electric wiring or hardware.

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.