Lot 145
  • 145

A Meissen écuelle, cover and stand, circa 1765

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • PORCELAIN
  • the stand 20.6cm., 8 1/8 in. diam.
with branch handles tied with ribbons, and a rose-bud finial to the cover, painted with large flower sprays, reserved on a gold-ground, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, impressed numeral 21 to écuelle, 22 to stand,

Condition

In overall good condition, with only typical minor chips to rose-bud finial of cover and slight wear to gilded central band of stand.
"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.
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