Lot 284
  • 284

Two Longton Hall 'strawberry leaf' small oval platters circa 1755

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • POTTERY
  • lengths 12 1/2 in. and 13 1/4 in.
  • 31.8 cm and 33.7 cm
similarly decorated to the preceding three lots.

Provenance

(One of the pair) Boswell & Ward, London

Condition

Both with some minor wear to the enamels and some minor speckling to the glaze, One with a two small flat chips to the rim edge; the other with two minor short firing cracks to the rim at one end.
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.