Lot 18
  • 18

Delphin Massier, 1836-1907

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Delphin Massier
  • Cache-pot et sa colonne
  • La colonne et la vasque signées Delphin Massier Cie, Vallauris
  • haut. 132 cm, diam. vasque 45 cm
en faïence polychrome, la colonne à décor de héron au naturel dans des roseaux. La vasque ornée d'une frise d'iris

Literature

Pour des modèles se rapprochant ou similaires : Massier, l'introduction de la céramique artistique sur la Côte d'Azur, catalogue de l'Exposition au Musée Magnelli, Musée de la Céramique, Vallauris, du 7 mai au 27 septembre 2000, éd. de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Paris, 2000, n° 49 du catalogue, p.75 et pp.19-34-147-168

Condition

Petits éclat sur les pétales d'iris et les pointes des feuilles des roseaux. Restauration au bec de l'oiseau. Bon état général Small chips ont the flower's petal and the ends of the leaves. Restoration at the bird's beak. 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.
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.