Lot 240
  • 240

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Gros oiseau corrida (A. R. 191)
  • Ceramic
  • height: 578mm 22 3/4 in
Terre de faïence vase, 1953, numbered 7, from the edition of 25, partially glazed and painted, with the Madoura and d'Après Picasso stamps

Condition

In good condition except for hairline firing cracks to the lower joins of each handle at back and crazing to the glaze throughout, a thin waxy coating can be felt in areas of the handles and the base.
"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.
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