Lot 1010
  • 1010

A GROUP OF IRON-RED AND ENAMEL PLATES 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
150 - 200 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
painted with bamboo medallions on a turquoise cloud ground; together with two famille-rose turquoise sgraffiato ground plates

Literature

The Duchess of Devonshire, Chatsworth - The House, London, 2002, p. 109, four illustrated in The Oak Room in the fitted wall cabinets.

Condition

One of the small plates has been broken into pieces and repaired; one has a 5mm., wide rim chip; one has a 3cm., long hairline rim crack; one of the larger plates has been broken into pieces and repaired.
"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."