Lot 211
  • 211

Two earthenware vases designed by Willem Brouwer 1902, 1909

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 EUR
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Description

  • tall vase with incised mark, the other with impressed mark, both with incised date
  • height 25 / 18 cm, tall vase restorations
both decorated with incised animal motifs; one tall with folded rim, decorated with chimpansee heads under blue-green glaze, the other with two slanted handles, decorated with stylized owls under black glaze

Condition

Tall vase has restorations: rim with restored chips (filled, coloured and sprayed) all around, sprayed over ca. 1cm down from the rim, the base with a few minor repairs. The other vase good.
"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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