- 729
A group of Amstel porcelain table wares, circa 1785
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
including: four two-handled oval reticulated baskets and stands, 28.2 cm. wide; a pair of small oval tureens, covers and stands; two pairs of circular bowls in sizes; fifteen dinner plates; blue Amstel marks; damages (33)
Provenance
Paleis Soestdijk
Condition
Overall minor usual rubbing to the gilding.
Two baskets in good condition; one with a restuck fragment (ca. 7 x 4 cm.) to the upper border and related chips, some craquelé to the glaze of the base; one with old restoration to a break through the middle and related small damages, with discoloured overpainting to the base and sides, one handle missing.
One basket stand in good condition; one broken in half and restuck, with two related small restuck border fragments (ca. 2.5 and 2 cm. wide) and one missing fragment (ca. 2.5 cm. wide); one with two restuck border fragments (ca. 5 and 12 cm. wide); and one with three restuck border fragments (ca. 2.3 and 4 cm. wide).
The pair of small tureens, covers and one stand in good condition. The second stand with restored fragments with discoloured overpainting.
Three bowls in good condition, one large bowl broken in half and restuck.
Thirteen plates in good condition; one broken in half and restuck; one with a shallow chip (ca. 1.2 x 0.7 cm.) to the rim; one with a chip ( ca. 0.5 cm. wide) to the reverse of the 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."
"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."