Lot 100
  • 100

Francis Jourdain

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Francis Jourdain
  • Five Vessels
  • three painted France/FJ and numbered; one with painted monogram and 4077A

  • glazed earthenware

Provenance

Galerie Anne Sophie Duval, Paris (for four of the vessels)
Galerie Doria, Paris (for the lidded coffee pot)

Literature

see previous lot

Condition

Overall in very good original condition. Each of the works in this lot show minor surface imperfections inherent in the making. With minor surface dirt. A rare opportunity to acquired a diverse and large collection of designs by Jourdain, and one of the few times Jourdain ceramics have appeared at auction in US.
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.
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