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A Meissen cream pot and cover, with Augsburg silver-gilt mounts, Elias Adam, circa 1725-28
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
- 13.6cm., 5 3/8 in. high
of squat form on three paw feet affixed with a scroll handle, possibly painted by J. G. Höroldt with chinoiserie figures drinking tea, within a quatrefoil frame filled with Böttger lustre picked out in gilding, embellished with iron-red scrollwork, gilt 4. to both pieces, the mounts circa 1724-28, stamped town mark for Augsburg, EA for Elias Adams,
Condition
There is some scattered wear to the gilding of the cartouche and to the finial.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."