Lot 227
  • 227

A Sèvres soft-paste porcelain cup and its saucer, late 18th century, circa 1795

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • porcelain
  • Haut. 7 cm., diam. 16 cm. ; Height 2 3/4 in., diam. 6 1/3 in.
with flowers and gold and purple shrubs on a yellow background, in blue lozenges framed by foliate branches, marked Sèvres and with the mark of the painter Antoinette-Marie Noualhier

Condition

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. There is a minute chip to the upper edge of one cup.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."