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A SET OF SIXTEEN MINTONS PORCELAIN TURQUOISE-GROUND DINNER PLATES 1922
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
- diameter 11 3/16 in.
- 28.4 cm
each decorated around the rim in white slip with trailing entwined foliate scrolls within gilt acid-etched borders and monogrammed in the center in raised gilding, printed gilt crowned MINTONS globe mark, impressed MINTONS, date cyphers and gilt pattern numbers.
Condition
9 plates appear to be in good condition; the enamel of 3 is crazed and in danger of lifting; and the enamel of 4 has lifted away from the porcelain body and they are in poor 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.
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.