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A London delftware tulip dish, Southwark or Lambeth ( Norfolk House), circa 1665-85
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Delftware
- 33cm., 13in. diameter
painted in blue, maganese and turquoise with a single tulip and leaves growing from a mound inside two concentric manganese lines, the reverse with a lead glaze
Condition
In good condition. There are some typical glaze nibbles to the rim, the largest area of nibbling measures approximately 1.7cm wide.
"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."
Catalogue Note
For similar dishes see M.Archer, Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum (2013), p.37, nos. A.54 and A.55; and Archer, Delftware, The tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum (1997), p.87,no. A.24.