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A rare Royal Worcester jewelled 'Countess of Dudley' service teapot and cover, circa 1867
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- PORCELAIN
- 13.8cm., 5 3/8 in. high
by Samuel Ranford, James Callowhill and Thomas Scott Callowhill, the ovoid body raised on three gilt paw feet, painted with two female portrait medallions reserved against a gilt ground highlighted with graduating turquoise jewelling and raised gold dots, the medallion frames with clusters of white jewelling, haircracks to handle and cover.
Provenance
Phillip's London, 6th December 1995, lot 411
Condition
Teapot- handle broken and repaired in four places. Minor losses to jewelling. Minor wear to gilding on rim.
Cover- very fine haircrack to rim. 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.
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
See the note to the preceding lot.