le pourtour peint de personnages autour d'un pavillon au bord d'un lac cerné de montagnes, un poème inscrit sur le côté, l'intérieur décoré au centre d'un paysage lacustre dans un médaillon, les bords d'une frise de fleurs sur fond géométrique, marque à six caractères en bleu sous couverte à la base

There are three ca. 8cm long hairline cracks extending from the rim into the sides, one of them with a minute area of loss the rim. There is a glaze pull to the inside and an area of scattered pin-point imperfections. The bowl is lightly warped.
"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."