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A Derby dessert service, circa 1775-85
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- PORCELAIN
painted with scattered pink roses within dot patterned borders reserving cartouches of single roses, comprising 2 icepails, covers and liners, 2 sauce tureens, covers and stands, 1 footed shell shaped dish, 4 shell shaped dishes in two sizes, 4 square shaped dishes, 2 heart shaped dishes, 4 circular dishes and 28 plates, crowned D mark in blue, some damage
Condition
1 icepail: two hairline cracks
1 icepail cover: the handle has been re-stuck
1 liner: body crack to interior
both sauce tureen stands are crazed
1 tureen cover: the handle is re-stuck
1 tureen is cracked
1 small shell shaped dish is crazed
1 square dish has a hairline crack
1 square dish is crazed
1 circular dish is cracked and secure with 5 rivets
Most of the plates have some glaze crazing
2 plates have been broken and riveted
"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."