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A group of six English porcelain plaques second quarter 19th century
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- PORCELAIN
- length of the first 9 in.; height 6 1/4 in.
- 22.9 cm and 15.9 cm
comprising: a rectangular plaque painted with a still life of fruit and flowers; three plaques, each painted with flowers on a white ground; a green-ground rectangular plaque painted with flowers and a small rectangular plaque painted with a basket of flowers, with giltwood frames. 12 pieces.
Condition
Please note that the plaques have not been examined out of the frames. In generally good condition except:
Rectangular plaque with still life: some crazing and some touch-ups to the enamels at places, possibly covering patches of wear.
Square white-ground plaque: has a pinhead chip to the upper edge and some wear to gilding.
Oval white-ground plaque: Has been broken in half and glued back.
Green-ground plaque: Some crazing and minor wear to enamels in places.
Small rectangular plaque: there is a small flat chip to the lower left corner and some minor wear to enamels.
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.