the porcelain panel of rectangular form, intricately painted in pastel shades with figures situated in an idyllic mountainous landscape detailed with towering trees and pavilions, the calm stream highlighted by a bridge in the foreground with two figures passing by and a fisherman floating on his boat in the distance, carved hongmu wood frame

This screen is in good condition except for very minor scratches on the glaze. There are the expected minor wear to the wood frame, and the hinges on the back are slightly loose.
"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.
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