Lot 741
  • 741

AN ENGLISH PEARLWARE GROUP OF 'BACCHUS AND ARIADNE' CIRCA 1790-1810

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • earthenware
  • height 25 in.
  • 63.5 cm

Condition

There is some flaking to the enamels and some occasional retouching to the flaked enamels. There are some minor areas of chipping or abrasions to their draperies and the edges of the base. The head of the figure on the right has been off and restored back. There is a small chip to her nose. There is an extended haircrack on her left arm. The head of the figure on the left is restored. There is an extended haircrack running down from her left thigh to her ankle. Her left arm is 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.
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.