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A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN IMARI ARMORIAL PLATE CIRCA 1720-30
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
- Diameter: 8 3/4 inches
made for the Dutch market, the center with the coat of arms of the Van Gellicum family.
Provenance
Richard Gould Antiques, Ltd., Los Angeles
Condition
Small firing flaw to the upper rim edge between 8 and 9 o'clock visible in the catalogue illustration. Minor expected stacking wear. Very minor chips and frits to the underside of the rim.
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.
Catalogue Note
For further information on these arms and the Van Gellicum family, see Dr. Jochem Kroes, Chinese Armorial Porcelain for the Dutch Market - Chinese Porcelain with Coats of Arms of Dutch Families, p. 118, no. 20.