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A Meissen Hausmaler composite part-tea and coffee service, circa 1725-35
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
painted in underglaze-blue in the 'Fels und Vogel' pattern and embellished with tooled gilding in Augsburg, comprising; a teapot and cover, a coffee pot, a sugar bowl and cover with rabbit finial, three coffee cups, six beakers, two teacups and ten saucers, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, various numerals and letters in underglaze-blue
Condition
One coffee cup broken and riveted. One beaker with hairline crack, the other two with chip at rim. One teacup with an area of restoration to rim. One beaker with section repaired. Restoration to spout area of teapot. Old repair to rim of coffee pot, lacking its cover. Two saucer with flat at rim, one with bruise chip to outer edge of rim. Gilding throughout worn.
"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."