Lot 8
  • 8

Déjeuner Hébert en porcelaine tendre de Sèvres, vers 1780

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Long. (plateau) 32 cm
  • lenght (tray) 12 1/2 in
comprenant un plateau Hébert, une théière Calabre couverte, un pot à sucre Bouret couvert, deux gobelets litron et leur soucoupe, décor polychrome de semis de roses et guirlandes de feuillage, marqués : LL entrelacés, lettre-date CC, pour l'année 1780 ; (un gobelet assorti et éclat au couvercle de la théière)



 

Condition

On the teapot : A chip on the rim of the cover; A chip on a gilt leaf of the knop; Five firing cracks on foot rim; A firing crack on potting line; Minor rubbing to gilding on top rim. On the sugar bowl : A small chip on a gilt leaf of the knop. On the tray : Good condition. On the cup and saucer : dated 1780; A chip on the foot rim of the cup; A chip on the rim of the saucer; A small chip on the foot rim of the saucer. On the asociated cup and saucer : A small haircrack on the handle. Please not that this cup and saucer are not Sèvres porcelain and not from 18th Century but later replacement.
"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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