Lot 211
  • 211

A set of six Dutch Delft polychrome bowls and covers, mid-18th century

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Pottery
  • 16cm.,6 1/4 in. diam., 9cm., 3 1/2 in. high
each bowl with everted rim, painted on the exterior with a bird amongst flowering branches of peony and chrysanthemum, the interior painted with fruit beneath flower sprays, the shallow domed covers painted with further birds in branches, 

Condition

One bowl with repaired section of rim, another with an area of repair to body of bowl. Other pieces 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. 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."