- 93
Italian, Nove, Antonibon factory, circa 1760
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Cruet centrepiece
- faience
- the tray 34.6cm., 13 5/8 in. wide
- Italian, Nove, Antonibon factory, circa 1760
the top section of elaborate scroll form applied with four small shell wells, resting upon a baroque form tray supported by six spreading feet, with an oil and vinegar bottle and two pierced casters
Condition
A Nove faience cruet centrepiece, perhaps Antonibon factory, circa 1760
The tray has been broken and repaired with eight rivets. One of the small bottles has a repaired section at rim. To the top scroll section, one arm has been broken in two places and repaired located at the lower support.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A highly comparable example of this form painted with flowers, attributed to the Pasquale Antonibon factory of Nove is illustrated in Le ceramica degli Antonibon, exh. cat. Vicenza, 1990, p. 94, no. 107.