A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE FIGURES OF BOYS, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |

each modeled seated with knees bent and arms raised in a playful manner, the proper right hand holding a small object (possibly a lotus bud), the mouth in an open smile giggling in delight, the hair tied in two buns at the sides of the head, a swath of underglaze blue at the belly and back indicating the clothing, wood stands, 4 pieces

Both in overall good condition with minor chips and nicks, especially to the feet and base, and firing imperfections scattered throughout. Also with minor wear to the surface.
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.