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A group of English pearlware miniature teawares, circa 1790
Estimate
400 - 700 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- pottery
- the coffee pot: 7.8cm., 3in. high
comprising: a coffee pot and cover, a teapot and cover, a tea kettle and cover and a sucrier, all painted in underglaze-blue with a bridge in a Chinoiserie landscape, some restoration.
Provenance
The teapot and tea kettle: Sotheby's, London, 20th - 23rd July 1993, lot 4
Acquired from Aurea Carter, London, 4th October 1993
Acquired from Aurea Carter, London, 4th October 1993
Condition
handle of teapot restored, hairline crack to the rim.
cover of coffee pot with two shallow chips to the underside.
handle of coffee pot 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. 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."