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ANOTHER SÈVRES PLATE FROM THE 'SERVICE ICONOGRAPHIQUE GREC' 1812
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- diameter 9 1/4 in.
- 23.5 cm
similarly decorated to the preceding but with a portrait of ANTINOÜS, partially effaced M. Imple de Sevres mark and 1812 printed in red, 28.j.v painted in green, various letters and numerals in gold, incised script T and numeral 10.
Provenance
William Cowper Prime, New York
By direct descent within the family to the present owner
By direct descent within the family to the present owner
Condition
Just to the right of the shoulder there is a small touched-up enamel flake, also a very minor 5-mm faint scratch and a 2-mm flake to the thickly applied enamel. The ground also had two other very minor tiny scratches near the gold border behind his head.
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
See the note to the preceding lot.