清十八世紀 德化白釉觀音菩薩坐像

well modelled seated on rockwork between a sprinkler and bird, the deity with hands resting on folded legs dressed in a long robe opening at the chest and decked in a long beaded necklace, the face set in a benevolent expression, flanked by two standing figures below, wood stand

There is restoration to the figure and areas that have been rebuilt, including the vase and the bird. firing flaws, glaze cracks and other 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. 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."