Lot 167
  • 167

Pot à eau et son bassin ovale en porcelaine tendre de Sèvres par Charles-Nicolas Dodin vers 1794-1795

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

à décor polychrome de scènes mythologiques, Ganymède, Léna, Diane et Vénus et attributs de chasse et d'amour dans des réserves cernées de guirlandes et rinceaux or sur fond bleu ; marqué de Sèvres SS pour l'année 1794-95, marque de peintre K pour Dodin ; la marque sous le bassin effacée ; (éclats restaurés sur le pied du pot à eau)

Condition

Ewer : chips restored on the footrim (old restoration), rubbing to gilding on handle, a small chip on spout. The gilding with firing defaults. Bassin : good condition, a small chip on foot rim, the mark erased but the painting definitely by Dodin.
"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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