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A pair of Jacob Petit bottles and stoppers circa 1840
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Porcelain
- height 8 in.
- 20.3 cm
each naturalistically modelled as a pineapple and applied with trailing sprays of flowers and leaves, underglaze-blue JP and dots marks.
Provenance
Christie's London, December 2, 2009, lot 320
Condition
The leaf stoppers are heavily restored and partially made up; and there are chips and breaks to the restoration. There is restoration to a number of leaves on the neck of both bottles and typical chips, losses and minor restoration to the applied flowers and leaves.
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.