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A SET OF EIGHT MINTONS PATE-SUR-PATE RETICULATED PLATES 1917
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
each decorated around the gilt acid-etched center in white slip on a turquoise ground with grotesque dolphins supporting shell devices within a gilt border pierced with a fretwork design, printed gilt crowned MINTONS globe mark, gilt monogram mark CPM 1917, pattern number H.685 in gold script.
Condition
One with an approximate 2-inch restored break on the rim. Another is broken on the rim at two different places and restored back; one of the breaks is approximately 3 inches long and the other 2 inches.
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.
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.