Lot 358
  • 358

STAFFORDSHIRE ENAMELLED SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE SMALL TEAPOT AND COVER CIRCA 1760

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • Height 3 3/8 in.

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, Property from the Estate of Isabel Leighton Bunker, April 15, 1996, lot 344.

Condition

There is a short haircrack to the flange of the cover and tiny chipping to the flange. The spout is restored possibly covering a break. Some very minor chipping to the outer rim edge of the teapot a fine plus-shaped glaze crack near the flute that the figure is playing on one side. 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.