Lot 277
  • 277

A porcelain tureen cover and stand, Gardner Manufactory, mid 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • height assembled: 13.5cm., 5¼in
painted with fine micro-mosaic design with classically inspired medallions with tripod, amphora, birds and insects, the rim of the tureen and saucer chased with a gilt frieze simulating ormolu, flanked by swan handles, with blue G and impressed manufactory marks

Condition

Minor wear to the gildling but in overall good 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.
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