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A Sèvres jug and hinged cover 1776
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- interlaced Ls enclosing dateletter y for 1776, conjoined VD mark for gilder Jean-Baptiste-Emmanuel Vandé père, mark of two dots inside footrim for Jean-Baptiste Tandart l'aïné
- Porcelain
- 19.5cm., 7¾in.
pot à l'eau tourné, with a scrolling leaf handle, decorated with a green ground reserved with a hanging bunch of pink roses tied with ribbons painted by Jean-Baptiste Tandart l'aïné, richly gilded
Provenance
Purchased from Nyberg, August 1946, for £63.
Condition
Under the lower terminal of the handle there is a very shallow chip approximately 5mm long. There are a few fine scratches to the gilding in the lower portion of the jug.
"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."