Lot 289
  • 289

North India or Lahore

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mughal Pottery Tile
  • glazed earthenware
  • 18.5 by 19.5cm., 7 1/4 by 7 5/8 in.
decorated in the cuerda seca technique with yellow, orange, green, blue and manganese glazes, mounted

Provenance

Christie's, London, 7 April 2011, lot 222

Condition

The surface with some abrasion and chips, also to glazed surface, some pitting to surface, set onto wooden mount with hook for hanging, as viewed.
"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

For more information on Mughal tiles, see footnotes to lots 374 and 376.