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A faience magot, Poskochin Manufactory, Mor'e, 1817-1842
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
- height 19cm, 7 1/2 in.
seated in a gilt-edged black robe and green high-heeled slippers, the head, tongue and hands articulated, with impressed manufactory mark and designer's initial N (Cyrillic)
Exhibited
London, Belgrave Square, "Exhibition of Russian Art", 4 June-13 July 1935, catalogue p. 45.
Condition
some areas of loss and/or restoration to the neck consistent with use and the figure's age; some small loss of glaze to top and bottom of hands; the interior with two inventory stickers; the hands, head, and tongue all well articulated and move well
"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."