the straight cylindrical sides raised on three short ruyi-head feet, the exterior applied with a mottled coral-red glaze, stopping neatly at the slightly inverted mouth rim which is applied with a clear glaze, the flattened base glazed white and with a countersunk center encircled by an unglazed ring, the interior unglazed

Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).

The rim of the censer with a short firing tear to the inside and an iron spot. The surface with evident wear, scratches and minor imperfections.
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.