Lot 817
  • 817

TWO ENGLISH DELFTWARE WHITE WALL POCKETS MID-18TH CENTURY

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • Length 8 1/4 in.
Probably Liverpool, each molded with a female face flanked by foliage.

Provenance

Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, August 2, 2003, lot 1107, through Jonathan Trace.

Condition

There are typical glaze losses along the rim edges and several shallow chips to the rim edge. One has an approximate 2-inch haircrack running down from the rim on the back. 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.
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