Lot 355
  • 355

A SAMSON SÈVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN MILK PAIL LATE 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • height 15 in.
  • 38.1 cm
after the Sèvres model made for the dairy of Marie-Antoinette at Rambouillet, Samson pseudo Sèvres interlaced L's mark and date letters in blue enamel.

Condition

One handle and adjacent area of the rim restored; some minor wear to gilding.
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.