An assembled set of six Rozenburg octagonal cups and saucers 1904-13

by J. W. Rossum or S. Schellink, each piece painted with stylised sprays of yellow or blue flowers, printed or painted factory marks, painted date cyphers, decorators' marks and various work order numbers.

Sotheby's New York, November 7, 1992, lot 238

Cups: some occasional staining and discoloration consistent with use; Otherwise in generally good condition. Saucers: one with a large starcrack across the center; another with a haircrack extending from the rim edge to the center and a second fine 2-in. haircrack running horizontally on the rim above the footrim. The others in generally 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.