A Paris porcelain part service, French Empire

with brown antique profiles imitating bronze, the rims with gold and brown foliage and flowers friezes including two large oval dishes, three oval dishes, four oval pickle dishes, a covered soup tureen with its tray, five covered sauce pots with two extra lids, thirty-eight plates, ten soup plates; among them twenty two with the red label Manufacture de S.M. l'Impératrice P.L. DAGOTY à PARIS.

Four of the oval dishes are in good overall condition, but the fifth oval dish, the smallest one, has important wears on the edges. There are some minor wears to the gilding of one of the pickles dishes. There are some wears to the gilding of the soup tureen's lid, of the tureen's knob, and of the tray's edges. There is a crack to one of the covered sauce pots, and there are chips to the knobs of the two extra lids. There is a crack to the center of one plate, twelve plates with important wears at the center, and two plates with a chip. The soup plates are in good overall condition.
"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."