清雍正 青花纏枝蓮紋大盌 《大清雍正年製》款

the rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly flared rim, the thick walls painted with a broad lotus scroll between a border of breaking waves at the rim and 'S'-shaped scrolls at the foot, inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character reign mark written in a horizontal line within a double rectangular panel below the rim

There are a number of restored shallow chips to the rim. There is also some wear and scratches to the glaze to the interior and brown scratches to the glaze throughout to the exterior. There is a short firing crack to the foot approx. 5mm, running from a burst hole.
"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."