A CHINESE DOUCAI 'LOTUS' BOWL circular on rim foot, painted to the exterior with a stylised lotus scroll above a band of petals at the foot, the interior painted with a single lotus, apocryphal Yongheng mark 9.5cm diameterDescriptions in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports and all lots are sold as viewed. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in good condition. Prospective bidders are recommended to request a condition report prior to bidding, wherever possible satisfying themselves in person at the gallery as to the condition of a lot.