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A large pair of ceramic figural wall appliques attributed to the Konigliche Porzellan Manufaktur Berlin, second half 19th century
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- height 4 ft. 2 in.; width 32 in.
- 127 cm; 81 cm
Condition
Overall in good condition with dirt and dust in places. All edges of leaves have gilt highlights. Minor chips to tips of leaves in places but difficult to locate. The one illustrated on the right has traces of restoration to one tip to the right side of the 5th hole from the top of the backplate. there is as loss to that side that has been re-glued. One repair to tip of leaf spray to the bottom left. The one illustrated on the left appears to have broken in two horizontally through the middle of the upper portion, now showing restoration and airbrushing in places.
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.