sturdily potted, the interior carved with two addorsed figures amidst meandering floral scroll, surrounded by a further blossoming scroll at the cavetto and florets at the flat everted rim, the underside with upright plantain leaves, covered overall in an olive-green glaze, the base in a sage-green glaze with the footring unglazed revealing the buff-orange body

In overall good structural condition with the exception of minor wear and shallow flakes to the rim as a result of the mounting. Minor glaze firing imperfections and surface wear.
"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."