- 794
A pair of Staffordshire white salt-glazed stoneware heart-shaped pickle dishes and a fish mold circa 1745-60
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- length of fish 6 1/2 in.
- 16.5 cm
the pickle dishes press-molded in the center with a design of anthemion devices and the fish with with scales and fins.
Provenance
D. M. & P. Manheim, New York
Condition
Fish - good condition
One heart - has a 1 inch old haircrack and a shallow 1/4 inch rim chip
The other heart - has a very shallow 1/4 inch chip to the rim edge and a 1/8 chip to the bottom tip of the heart.
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.