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An assembled Rozenburg eggshell porcelain tea service, painted by S. Schellink 1900, 1909 and 1911
Estimate
12,000 - 16,000 EUR
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Description
- stamped factory mark, painted painters monogram and painted date codes and order numbers resp: teapot 1909 no. 400, sugar basin 1909 no.459, cream jug 1909 no. 400, cups and saucers both 1911 and nos. resp. 654 and 488, tray (green stamp) 1900 no. 226
- diameter tray 35 cm, height teapot 14 cm, teapot restored
comprising: a teapot and matching cover, sugar basin and matching cover, cream jug, two cups and saucers and an oval tray, all decorated with a pattern of flowering thistles in shades of red, green and blue on a white ground
Condition
The teapot extensively restored: the front section including the spout over a diameter of circa 7 cm restored, a smaller segment of circa diameter 2 cm to the side near the rim broken off and restored and a large star crack in the body to the side, the spraying of the restorations has a yellow discolouring, the spout, the handle and the base in good condition, the cover in good condition but for a small chip (diam. circa 3 mm) to the inside rim, sugar basin and cover in good condition, cream jug in good condition, one cup with a very small chip to the rim (diam. circa 2 mm), the saucer slightly deformed and with a small brown discolouring to one corner, the other cup and saucer in good condition, the tray in good condition but for minor scratches and firing glaze imperfections.
"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."
"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."