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'FANTASY'; A CHARLES VYSE EARTHENWARE FIGURE GROUP DESIGNED 1938
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- height 8 3/8 in.
- 21.3 cm
beige-tinted earthenware, the maiden seated with a cat and with a magpie perched upon her hand, incised CHARLES VYSE CHELSEA twice. Minor chip and restoration.
Condition
There is an approximate 1 1/2-in. area of very well-done restoration to the blue drapery at the back, probably covering a large chip; and the there is a minor 1/8-in. flat chip to the tip of her left toe. Otherwise 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.
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.
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.