the interior with a stylized shou medallion surrounded by five bats, the cavetto with three phoenix among scrolling foliage, decorated to the exterior with three groups of lingzhi amongst bamboo, six-character mark in underglaze blue within double circles

台北，1989年

In overall good condition. There are scattered burst air bubbles overall and a few scratches to the interior well.
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.

Dishes with this design is very rare, however a Yongzheng mark and period dish of smaller size with a similar stylized shou character was sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 14th November 1989, lot 63.