L12309

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Lot 113
  • 113

A Meissen two-handled beaker, circa 1722

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • ceramic
painted with Harlequin in voluminous clothes holding his slapstick as a bat, the reverse with Capitaine Spavento advancing a sword, within Böttger lustre, red-iron and gilding cartouches

Provenance

Lempertz Kunsthaus, Cologne, May 1997

Condition

very minor wear to gilding
"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.
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