of tianqiuping form, painted in vibrant enamels with the Eight Immortals traversing the roiling Eastern Sea on various plants and animals, Shoulao ferried on a gnarled pine raft by an attendant, further auspicious figures riding on clouds above

The base is drilled and has associated chips to the interior and glaze cracks to the exterior. The rim has one small chip and minor frits. The body has minor expected surface wear and scattered minute 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.
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.