la panse peinte dans une subtile palette de bleu d'une scène de jardin animée de huit personnages, planté de bananiers et traversé d'un cours d'eau, le col souligné de palmes stylisées, l'épaulement incisé d'une frise de rinceaux et le pied souligné d'un double cercle incisé

The vase is in overall good condition. The rim may have been slightly polished. There is some minor wear overall to the glaze, particularly to the lower part of the body, and some scattered pin-point imperfections. The blue is a more saturated cobalt colour.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."