the first utilizing the skin to highlight the carving of two horses and a monkey; the second with mock lion-mask handles on the shoulder; the third incised with orchid and and a stalk of grain; the fourth and fifth unadorned, all with stoppers (10)

The first bottle has a shallow chip to the outer mouth rim, and another to one handle. Some losses around the stopper. The third with a shallow chip to the inner mouth rim, and a restored chip to the stopper. ‎The fifth with a tiny chip to ear of one horse and another shallow chip to the outer foot rim. The rest appear to be in general good condition. All bottles with some minute nicks along the edges, and some flaws to the stone. Spoons are all missing, some stoppers might be associated.
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.