清康熙 德化白瓷「送子觀音」像

seated cross-legged with a child seated on her lap, wearing long flowing robes opening at the chest to reveal a beaded lotus necklace, the hair piled in a high chignon draped by a hood with two locks of hair falling on the shoulders, the face with a serene expression, all supported on a pierced rock base

There is restoration to the shoulders, neck, head and both hands of Guanyin and to the top half and arms of the child figure. There is also restoration the vase to the left of the figure, There are three firing cracks to the back of the figure, one running from the base of her cowl. (3.5cm, 2.5cm, 7cm). There is also a small firing crack (8mm) to the top of the head.
"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."