Three Loosdrecht porcelain flower bottles, circa 1780

painted to the front and reverse with a bouquet of flowers, gilt flower sprays to the sides and a gilt rocaille upper border, 18 cm. high, blue M:ol. mark, label of hofleverancier Nijstad Lochem/Den Haag (3)

Paleis Soestdijk

In good condition. Minor usual rubbing to the gilding. One with a small chip (ca. 0.3 x 0.4 cm.) to the foot rim and two small hairline firing cracks (ca. 1.5 cm.) to the inside of the upper rim.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Nijstad Antiquairs was granted the royal warrant by Prins Bernhard in 1955.