Lot 128
  • 128

A BENDIGO 'SHELL' TEAPOT, CIRCA 1890

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 AUD
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Description

  • A BENDIGO 'SHELL' TEAPOT, CIRCA 1890
the earthenware teapot decorated with stylized scallop shells in a soft sage green, cream and tan glaze



 

Provenance

The Estate of Mr McGregor, Armadale

Condition

good slight wear consistent with age
"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."

Catalogue Note

for similar example refer to 'Bendigo Pottery' Dennis Hoy, Fig. 39 and 'Bendigo Pottery' Paul Scholes, page 90