- 867
A Frankenthal porcelain solitaire, circa 1765
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Porcelain
- the tray, 29.2cm., 11 1/2 in. wide
each piece painted in purple camaieu with pastoral landscape scenes of shepherds and shepherdesses with sheep and dogs on a white ground scattered with flower sprigs inside turquoise line rims, comprising a lozenge shaped tray, a small bullet-shaped teapot, a pear-shaped milk jug on three feet, a sugar bowl and cover, a teacup and saucer and an odd cover painted with flower sprays, blue crowned CT monogram, blue painted Director's initials `AB' for Adam Bergdoll, various incised and painted marks `ja', cover of teapot lacking,
Condition
Tray- minor nick to rim, but overall in good condition;
Teapot- cover lacking. Firing crack to spout;
Sugar Bowl and cover- cover with shallow chip to rim;
Milk jug- good condition;
Cup and saucer- cup with nick to footrim. Saucer with minor specking to glaze;
Odd cover- 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. 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."