Lot 178
  • 178

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Deux poissons en relief
  • dated 5 août 53; stamped Madoura plein feu on the reverse
  • modelled, painted, glazed and incised ceramic; round plate with scalloped edges
  • diameter: 22.5cm., 18 7/8 in.

Condition

There are a few tiny losses to the upper fish's tail and to the fins and tail of the lower fish. There are also a few fine surface cracks to the fishes. This work is in overall good condition.
"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."