- 83
A Sunderland creamware pink lustre two-handled chamber pot, probably Garrison Pottery, circa 1840
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Pottery
- the chamber pot 23cm., 9in. diameter, largest jug 19cm., 7 1/2 in. high
the exterior printed and coloured with a sailing ship flanked by two figures, the reverse with the verse 'The Ship is moor'd', the interior with a head and shoulders portrait and the verse 'Keep me clean and use me well, And what I see I will not tell'; also a pink lustre mug and seven various pink lustre jugs,
Condition
Chamber pot: two restored chips to rim;
Smallest jug printed with a ship, some restoration to foot;
Two of the smaller 'Ladies All I Pray make free' jugs with cracks; Otherwise in generally good condition varying degrees of typical glaze crazing and staining.
"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."