Lot 39
  • 39

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Canard pique-fleurs (A. R. 117)
  • earthenware ceramic
  • height: 420mm 16 1/2 in
Terre de faïence pitcher, 1951, numbered 26/50, inscribed 'Edition Picasso' and 'Madoura', glazed and painted

Condition

The ceramic is in good condition apart from a small circular partially repaired chip on the right side of the end of the tail. (Some crazing in the black and brown paint and a hairline crack around the lower handle joint, which are both inherent to production).
"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."