Lot 196
  • 196

A Chinese Export Armorial Teapot for the Dutch market Circa 1758-1760

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
with the arms of Titsingh and De Coup accollé.

Condition

The cover has a 1 inch restored rim chip and the knop has been regilt and the gilding has gone dark. The teapot has a 1/8 inch chip to the spout, otherwise in 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.

Catalogue Note

Kroes, 2007, p. 446, cat. no. 368 illustrates a coffee cup from this service.