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Four Chinese Export porcelain 'Tobacco Leaf' berry dishes and four side plates circa 1775-85
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- diameters 6 1/2 in. and 6 1/4 in.
- 16.5 cm and 15.9 cm
en suite with the preceding lots.
Condition
Four octagonal side plates - two are in good condition; one has a 1 inch haircrack to the rim; one has a 1 inch haircrack to the rim and minor rim fritting.
Scalloped rim berry dishes - one is in good condition; one has several rim chips and 1 1/2 inch haircrack; one has a 2 inch haircrack, a one inch haircrack and some rim fritting; one has a 1 1/2 inch haircrack and very minor fritting.
All four have some minor stacking wear to the enamels.
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.