each of pear form with a slender garlic neck and flaring rim, the upper section painted with flowering foliage in cobalt-blue, the mid-section with a black slip band and the lower section covered in a cafe-au-lait glaze stopping neatly above a slightly splaying foot (2)

Collection of Ira (1912-2004) and Nancy (1915-2005) Koger.
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.

Each with restoration to the mouth rim and minor firing flaws including iron spots. Each with a label adhered to the base.
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.