Lot 114
  • 114

'VINTAGE': A CHARLES VYSE EARTHENWARE FIGURE GROUP DESIGNED 1929

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • height 12 5/8 in.
  • 32.1 cm
modelled as a young Bacchus supported astride a bull wearing a wreath of fruiting grapevine by a maiden on a canted rectangular base, incised CHARLES VYSE CHELSEA. Minor chips to base.

Condition

Good condtion apart from two 1/4-in. minor flat chips, one to the underside edge and one to the front edge of the base; and a second smaller chip to the front edge of the base.
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.