Lot 233
  • 233

A set of nine Sèvres-style Napoleonic cabinet plates late 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • diameter 9 3/8 in.
  • 23.8 cm
each painted in the center by J. Morin, signed, with a battle scene, titled on the reverse, pseudo interlaced L's enclosing letters BB in blue, script titles in black.

Condition

Some very minor and occasional scratching to the gilding in places. Two plates, each with an approximate 1/4-inch shallow restored rim chip. One plate with several short and fine haricracks int he cavetto area, mostly obscured by the central painting. Otherwise in good condition.
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.
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