A GROUP OF TWENTY-TWO ENGLISH OR FRENCH MAJOLICA PLATES AND DISHES LATE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY

comprising a set of four artichoke dishes, three leaf and basket-molded dishes, a set of eight grape leaf-molded plates, a basket and berry-molded plate, two dishes molded with setters, an oval fish-molded dish, an oval dish molded with ears of corn, a lilac-ground shaped dish and a multicolored leaf-molded plate. Together with an earthenware shallow bowl painted with colorful foilate scrolls. 23 pieces.

One leaf-molded oval dish broken in numerous pieces and reglued; another with some minor rim and footrim chips. Two grape leaf plates with minor rim chips. The berry-molded dish with a chip to the footrim. One setter dish with a rim chip. The lilac-ground dish with a minor rim chip and a fine haircrack to the center.
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.