A large blue and white 'birds and flowers' bowl Late Ming dynasty明末 青花花鳥圖大盌the base with a four-character mark reading fugui jiaqi in underglaze blue within a square 《富貴佳器》款Diameter 14 in., 35.7 cm In good condition with age-consistent surface wear and minor firing imperfections. 品相良好，见正常表面磨损及少许窰烧瑕疵。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.Sotheby's New York, 7th December 1983, lot 300. New York Private Collection, and thence by descent. 紐約蘇富比1983年12月7日，編號300紐約私人收藏，此後家族傳承