Lot 370
  • 370

A French porcelain composite part-tea service, late 19th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Porcelain
decorated in the Sèvres-style with a turquoise-ground highlighted with tooled gilded bands, reserving panels of landscapes or figures in landscapes, comprising; a teapot and cover, a milk jug, a sugar bowl and cover, two coffee cans and four saucers, together with an écuelle, cover and stand, pseudo-Sèvres marks

Condition

In overall good appearance. The sugar bowl with a flat chip to footrim, the cover's finial lacking an element. The teapot with handle re-stuck at terminals.
"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.
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