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Lot 592
  • 592

A pair of Chinese Export porcelain 'Tobacco Leaf and Figure' pattern tureens and covers circa 1775

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • length 14 1/4 in.
  • 16.2 cm
painted with a Chinese lady poling a boat formed as a lotus leaf.

Condition

Pair of tureens and covers Covers - the stem of one pomegranate knop has been restored, otherwise both are in good condition. Tureens - one is in good condition. The other has a 5 inch haircrack running diagonally down from the rim mid-way along one side. Otherwise 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.