- 852
A Meissen porcelain (out-side decorated) part tête-à-tête, circa 1860-80
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
painted with scenes from the Fables de La Fontaine, comprising: a shaped oval tray, 36.2 cm. wide; a small coffeepot and cover; a hot milk jug and cover; a sugar bowl and cover; a cup, two covers and one saucer; blue crossed swords marks, some with (effaced) incision (11)
Provenance
Paleis Noordeinde
Condition
Minor usual rubbing to the gilding. A polished chip to the foot rim of the saucer. Some minute chips to the extremities of the rose finials. The cover of the sugar bowl with minor small scratches to the puce ground.
"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."