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Shoji Hamada
Estimate
1,200 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Shoji Hamada
- Two Plates
- stoneware with a tenmoku glaze
- diameter: each 22.5cm.; 8¾in.
- Executed circa 1940s.
Provenance
Private Collection
Their sale, Sotheby's Belgravia, 23rd April 1982, lot 238
The Berkeley Collection, London, from whom acquired by the present owner
Their sale, Sotheby's Belgravia, 23rd April 1982, lot 238
The Berkeley Collection, London, from whom acquired by the present owner
Condition
Structurally sound, with no obvious signs of damage or restoration.
There are some minor traces of surface dirt, with a few tiny glaze imperfections, including some spots of slight crawling, in keeping with the nature of the artist's techniques and materials, but this excepting the works appear in excellent overall condition.
Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."