Lot 191
  • 191

A PORTUGESE AZULEJOS EARTHENWARE PANEL, 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • 144 x 112 cm ; 56 2/3  x 47 1/3  in.
with 80 blue and white enamelled tiles figuring Saint Antoine of Padoua preaching for the fishes ; (accidents)

Provenance

Solar gallery, Lisbon

Condition

The photograph is quite accurate. Almost half of the tiles have been restored (previous cracks or chips). Nevertheless, very decorative.
"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.
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