à décor polychrome de bouquets de fleurs et fruits dans des réserves cernées de motifs rocaille et rinceaux or sur fond pourpre formé de fleurs quadrilobées, le plateau à bord contourné à branches fleuries polychrome ajourées, les anses en forme de branches enlacées nouées par des rubans bleus, la prise du couvercle en forme de fruits, marquées : épées croisées en bleu ; (une petite fêlure dans le fond de l'écuelle ; le couvercle est un remplacement moderne)

Cover is a modern replacement. One crack inside the body. A firing default hidden under a rubbed gilded flower inside the body as well. Two small chips on the central rim of the tray.
"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."