Lot 895
  • 895

GROUP OF THREE MOLDED AND PAINTED CHALKWARE BIRDS, PROBABLY PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1830

Estimate
900 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • chalkware
  • Height of largest 8 1/2 in.
Comprising a pair of kissing love birds, a rooster, and a parakeet.

Provenance

All three: W. Stanleigh Krewson.

Condition

Some abrasions, chips, and losses.
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.

Catalogue Note

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