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A pair of Sèvres-style large jardinières late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- height 17 1/2 in.
- 44.5 cm
after the 18th-century Sèvres model made for the dairy of Marie-Antoinette at Rambouillet, painted with musical trophies, large flower sprays and scattered sprigs and molded around the rim with four gilt-heightened goat heads, pseudo crowned interlaced L's marks and date letters in blue.
Condition
One milk pail has a restored approximate 2-inch haircrack to one of the pierced square extended sections at the rim. Right horn of one of the goat's head handles has been broken off and restored back; the same horn has its tip broken off and restored back. Otherwise in good condition.
The other is in 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.
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.