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A Longton Hall strawberry-molded plate circa 1755
Estimate
600 - 800 USD
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Description
- PORCELAIN
- width 8 7/16 in.
- 21.4 cm
painted in the manner of the 'Trembly Rose Painter' with a central bouquet and scattered flower sprigs, the brown-edged shaped rim molded with trailing leafy strawberry branches. Together with two English porcelain reticulated plates, each painted in the center with a large flower bouquet. 3 pieces.
Provenance
(Longton Hall plate) D. M. & P. Manheim, New York
Condition
Derby plate: 2-in. area of restoration to the rim; small rim chip; some wear to the enamels of the strawberries.
Reticulated plates: one with two haircracks to the rim and some discoloration; both with some wear to gilding.
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.