each painted to the center with a lotus pond, repeated at the cavetto, one inscribed with a six-character Yongzheng mark, the other with a Chenghua mark (2)

The Yongzheng mark dish with an approx. 0.6 cm wide flake chip to the outer rim. The other dish with an approx. 2.4 cm long crack to the rim. Both dishes with scattered shallow flake chips to the foot ring, possibly original to manufacture. Some general wear to the surface and minor firing imperfections, as can be expected.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.