Lot 214
  • 214

A Berlin cabinet cup and saucer, circa 1800

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Porcelain
each painted with a wreath of flowers reserved on a seeded gilt ground with gilt scrollwork border at the rim, sceptre marks in underglaze-blue, numerals 5. in brown enamel, impressed numerals and incised marks

Provenance

The Arthur Hurst Collection, sold Sotheby's London, 5th July 1940, lot 217 (part-lot);
acquired at the above sale.

Condition

In overall good condition and appearance.
"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."