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STAFFORDSHIRE WHITE SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE FOOTED TEAPOT AND COVER AND A FOOTED STAND CIRCA 1755
Estimate
1,400 - 1,800 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- Height of teapot 5 3/4 in.
Provenance
The teapot: Rowland's Antiques, Buckingham, Pennsylvania.
The teapot stand: E. G. Obert, Esq.;
Sotheby's London, March 30, 1965, lot 108;
Christie's, New York, The Jean and Kenneth Chorley Collection, January 25, 1993, lot 138.
The teapot stand: E. G. Obert, Esq.;
Sotheby's London, March 30, 1965, lot 108;
Christie's, New York, The Jean and Kenneth Chorley Collection, January 25, 1993, lot 138.
Condition
The teapot and cover: The knob has been off and restored back. The cover has been broken several pieces and glued back cleanly. The teapot has several very short haircracks running down from the rim edge; one foot has been broken and restored back and there is a very short haircrack running around the lower terminal of the handle. Otherwise in good condition.
The stand: has four very small flat chips to the rim edge, each measuring less than 1/5 inches. Otherwise 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.