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A Continental porcelain oval plaque 1820
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description
- plaque 4 1/4 in. by 5 3/8 in.
- 10.8 cm by 13.7 cm
probably Paris, painted in sepia monochrome, signed Martinet, and dated 1820, with cupid bearing a torch and taking the hand of a seated maiden, contemporary giltwood frame. 2 pieces.
Condition
Plaque is in good condition. Frame has small patches of flaking/loss to the gilding and some minor splits in the wood.
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.
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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.