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A Sèvres soft-paste porcelain gobelet litron and its saucer, 18th century, dated 1762
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- porcelain
- Haut. 7,5 cm, diam. 15 cm. ; Height 3 in., diam. 6 in.
with an octogonal saucer, a polychrome ornamentation of flowers and fruits, a marbled pink and gold background, marked with the interlaced letters LL, and the letter I standing for 1762
Condition
The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. There are some minute wears to the gilding of the rim of the saucer.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
A saucer of the same shape, dated 1759, ornate by Louis Denis Armand l'aîné with a harbour scene in Meissen style, was probably created to replace a broken Saxon saucer. It can be seen at the London Victoria and Albert Museum.