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A small group of Meissen porcelains 1730-1750
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- crossed swords marks and various gilders' marks
- Porcelain
- lion 21cm., 8¼in
comprising; a yellow-ground sugar bowl and cover painted with quatrefoil reserves of figures in harbour and landscape scenes; a teabowl and saucer with kauffahrtei scenes; a teabowl and saucer with deutsche Blumen; a teabowl and a teacup with landscape scenes; a saucer with a rider in a landscape; and a figure of a recumbent lion, after J.J.Kaendler, his fur picked out, perhaps later, in tones of brown ( handle on cover of sugar bowl lacking, lion with restoration )
Condition
The bowl cover with finial damage and losses, the teabowls with some rubbing to gilding; the teacup missing handle, the lion with tail and leg restored
"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."