Lot 260
  • 260

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Pichet anse prise (A.R. 186)
  • Terre de faïence pitcher
  • height: 195 mm 7 3/4 in
  • length: 280 mm 11 in
Terre de faïence pitcher, painted in colors, 1953, numbered 198/200, incised 'Edition Picasso' and 'Madoura', with the Edition Picasso and Madoura stamps 

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, November 2, 2001, lot 450

Condition

The ceramic is in good condition apart from minor surface soiling and scuffs. With a faint adhesive stain from prior label below one of the eyes and an inconspicuous 10 mm hairline crack. (Tiny chip to blue on tail. Remains from previous labels on the base. Madoura stamp is faint.)
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.