the rounded sides rising from four ruyi-shaped feet to an everted rim divided into four lobes, the smoothly polished stone of an even white tone with patches of russet to the exterior

The tray is in good condition.
"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."

A slightly larger dish of this form, but with stepped lipped rim and deeper sides, was sold in our London rooms, 12th November 1974, lot 7; and a smaller example, but with rounded sides and carved in shallow relief with lingzhi and wannianqing, was sold at Christie’s New York, 1st June 1990, lot 361. Compare also a larger dish of similar form, but lacking the feet and carved from a pale green stone with striations, sold in our London rooms, 29th June 1976, lot 118.