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A group of Staffordshire pottery figures, mounted as lamps second half 19th century
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description
- POTTERY
- heights of figures 6 1/2 in. and 13 3/8 in.
- 16.5 cm and 33.9 cm
comprising: a pair of figures of seated spaniels and a pair of figures of cricketers.
Condition
Please note that the figures have not been examined out of their wooden bases. Each have been drilled in the back, possibly for electricity.
Cricketers: The visible ceramics is in good condition.
Spaniels: There is some rubbing to gilding around the dogs' collars and the fur to both. One has some very minor discoloration on the edge of the base. Otherwise in 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.
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.