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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS, WILLIAM FOUNTAIN, LONDON 1805
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 AUD
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Description
- A PAIR OF GEORGE III SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS, WILLIAM FOUNTAIN, LONDON 1805
- 2380gms total weight
each of ovoid form, engraved armorials, domed covers with foliate loop handles within a lobed border, crested, gadroon rims, scrolling acanthus leaf handles and raised on lion paw feet
Provenance
Sotheby's Melbourne, 24 June 1986, Lot 345
Condition
makers marks to lids a little rubbed, tureen bases have rubbed makers marks, armorials have been let in to sides, minor dints and scratches consistent with age, exposed join line to rim of one tureen
"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."