- 66
A CHINESE EXPORT TEABOWL AND SAUCER WITH THE STATE SEAL OF NEW HAMPSHIRE CIRCA 1800-1810
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
en suite with the preceding lot.
Condition
Teabowl - has a 1 1/4 inch haircrack to the rim issuing from a poorly restored 1/4 inch rim chip. There are three further small restored rim chips.
Saucer - has a 1 inch haircrack to the rim and some wear to the enamels in the center and the gilding on the rim.
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.
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
From the service made for John. A. Colby of Concord, New Hampshire, for a discussion of which see the note to the preceding lot.