each painted in the center with scenes from the Romance of the Western Chamber, the rim with four reserved figural vignettes on diaper grounds, the underside with four auspicious emblems at the rim, the base with a six-character mark within a double-circle (2)

Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.

One with a hairline crack extending from the rim into the dish approx. 6 cm. The other with fritting and multiple bruises and flake chips around the rim. Each with firing imperfections including iron spots.
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.
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