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Lot 590
  • 590

Ten Chinese Export porcelain 'Tobacco Leaf' pattern plates circa 1775-85

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • diameter 9 in.
  • 22.9 cm
en suite with the preceding lots.

Condition

Three have very minor rim fritting Two each have a 1 1/2 inch haircrack to the rim One has four pieces broken from one side of the rim and repaired, and also a 2 inch haircrack One has a restored 1/2 inch chip to the upper rim and a 2 inch haircrack to the rim One has a 2 1/2 inch and a 2 inch haircrack to the rim, and a deep 1 inch chip and minor rim fritting One has several small rim chips One has been broken in half and has two small v-shaped pieces restored into the rim, and a restored rim chip. The enamels overall are in very good condition with just very minor stacking wear.
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.