each painted in vivid shades of blue, the center with two chrysanthemum blossoms growing from rockwork, a bird perched below the smaller blossom with white-tipped petals, the scene within double-line borders and encircled by groups of wild dahlias, peonies, and prunus, all springing from craggy peaked rocks, the underside with three branches of further blossoms, the base with a censer within a double circle in underglaze blue (2)

Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.

Each in overall good condition with fritting and shallow minor flake chips around the rims. Each with minor firing imperfections including signs of minor adhesion to the kiln in the foot.
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.