- 1065
Eighteen Chinese export porcelain dinner plates circa 1800
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- diameter 9 1/2 in.
- 24.2 cm
each painted in grisaille, blue enamel and gilding with a flower filled urn within narrow borders on the cavetto and rim.
Condition
One has a 1/8 inch chip under the rim
Two have a 1/4 inch chip and an 1/8 inch chip to the rim
One has a 3 inch haircrack to the center
Seven have numerous small rim chips
One has a 1 inch haircrack and a rim chip
Two have a 1 inch haircrack and two rim chips
Four each have a 1/4 inch rim chip
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.