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Six Grainger's Worcester porcelain hunting-subject cups and saucers circa 1810-15
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- diameter of saucer 6 1/2 in.
- 16.5 cm
outside-decorated, possibly in London, each piece painted with a titled fox hunt scene, one cup with partially obscured script Grainger & Co Worcester mark in iron-red.
Condition
All with varying degrees of discolored crazing, especially to the interior, and occasional wear to the gilding.
Cups: One cup with a 1-inch haircrack running down the rim. One with the lower portion of the handle broken off and glued back.
Saucers: in 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.
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.