Lot 248
  • 248

A PAIR OF PARIS PORCELAIN FIGURAL CENTERPIECE BASKETS CIRCA 1820-25

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 12 in.
  • 30.5 cm

Condition

The lower portion of the kneeling leg of each Cupid is restored. One lion's paw foot has a minor small flat chip to the edge and there is some very minor occasional small patches of wear to the gilding overall. Otherwise, both in generally good condition.
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.