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A Russian porcelain tea service, Kornilov Brothers Manufactory, St. Petersburg, 1861-1884
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- width of tea pot 9 3/8 in., 23.7 cm
in the Russian Style, comprising a cockerel-form Tea Pot, a Sugar Bowl, Creamer and six Cups and Saucers, all with red and blue folkloric ornament on a pink ground, one saucer with similar ornament, with gold stamped factory mark
Condition
bright and attractive, with minimal rubbing to gilding, one saucer lacking and replaced with a similar, smaller Kornilov Brothers saucer with similar ornament based on folk embroidery
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.