Lot 608
  • 608

A PAIR OF WHITE CRACKLE-GLAZED ELEPHANT-FORM GARDEN SEATS EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
400 - 600 USD
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Description

  • Earthenware
  • height 16 1/4 in.
  • 41.3 cm

Condition

One elephant has an extended haircrack running down from the right part of his head, curving around the right ear and continuing down to the base. There are two chips measuring approximately 1/4 to 1/2 inch on this crack, where it has gotten thicker. The other elephant has a very small chip to its tail. Otherwise both are in generally good condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.