both of the same form with pierced bands in the cover and the body, applied with two scroll handles, one painted with flower sprays, the other with hanging garlands with perching birds,

The example painted with hanging garlands with perching birds: The cover has two flat chips to the rim edge. A section of the foot has been restored The example painted with sprays of flowers: One handle has a hairline crack to the lower terminal, and a hairline crack to the foot.
"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."