- 250
A Sèvres sucrier and cover circa 1760
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- indistinct interlaced Ls, painter's mark for André-Vincent Vielliard père, incised S=10, Wilfrid Evill Collection Label
- Porcelain
- 9.5cm., 3¾in.
pot à sucre Bouret of the second size, decorated with a gilded trellis reserved with garden landscapes by Vielliard, including a wheelbarrow and spade, a basket of vegetables and a watering can
Provenance
Purchased from H.E. Backer Antiques, 8th August 1950 for £35.
Condition
There are a few minute typical chips to the applied flower knop. There is also a small chip to the inner rim of the cover, approximately 3mm wide and a firing crack through the cover rim also. The pot has a very little rubbing to the dents de loup gilding on the interior rim. There is a very shallow chip to the footrim below the enamelled wheelbarrow, approximately 4mm wide.
"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."