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A KPM porcelain rectangular plaque of 'Boys Playing Dice' late 19th century
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- wood, porcelain
- height 15 3/8 in.; width 13 3/8 in.
- 39 cm; 34 cm
painted after Bartolome Esteban Murillo by Kiesewetter, signed, with three young children playing a game of dice or eating a crust of bread, impressed sceptre over K.P.M and O marks, with a giltwood frame. 2 pieces.
Condition
Please note that the plaque has not been examined out of the frame. There is a very fine approximate 3-inch scratch towards the middle in the lower section of the plaque, which is extremely difficult to spot and is not disfiguring.
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
The original painting resides in Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.