the baluster-form body sweeping to a wide flaring rim, boldly enameled with a continuous scene depicting the 'Eight Horses of Mu Wang' galloping, grazing, and lounging under a towering pine tree, the horses’ coats variously decorated in underglaze blue, underglaze red, and white slip, all against a celadon ground, the interior white

The vase with small scattered rim chips and frits and expected wear. The mouthrim has extensive scratches. Firing imperfections including glaze gaps, burst glaze bubbles, frits and bumps throughout.
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.