A blue and white 'lotus pond' bowl Seal mark and period of Daoguang 清道光 青花荷塘鴛鴦圖盌 《大清道光年製》款the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue Diameter 6½ in, 16.6 cmThere is a minor chip to the foot rim otherwise in good condition with minor firing imperfections, including a very short firing flaw to the foot.足圈見一微細淺磕。除此外，品相良好，見微細窰燒瑕疵，包括足部一短道瑕疵。For more information on and additional videos for this lot, please contact serina.wei@sothebys.comIn 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.Collection of Patrick J. Donnelly (d. 1978).Spink & Son Ltd., London.Christie's New York, 3rd June 1988, lot 273. New York Private Collection, and thence by descent. Patrick J. Donnelly收藏 (1978年逝)Spink & Son Ltd.，倫敦紐約佳士得1988年6月3日，編號273紐約私人收藏，此後家族傳承