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A CHELSEA PORCELAIN 'HANS SLOANE' BOTANICAL SOUP PLATE CIRCA 1755
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Painted in the center with a white and puce flowering botanical specimen, a smaller sprig and scattered insects, red anchor mark and numeral 7.
- diameter 9 3/8 in.
- 23.8 cm
painted in the center with a large caterpillar climbing a spray of white and puce lily, a smaller sprig of fruit and three winged insects, red anchor over numeral 7 marks.
Provenance
The Antique Porcelain Company, New York
Condition
Good condition apart from a little minor discoloration to the paste around the footrim and some minor scattered speckling to the glaze, mostly on the underside.
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.