Lot 76
  • 76

A Sceaux faïence lettuce tureen and cover 18th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • ceramics
  • length 11 in.
  • 27.9 cm
raised on three leaf-form feet.

Condition

There is some very minor wear to enamels in places and a small chip to the edge of one leaf-form feet. 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

A similar tureen from the Collection of Mrs. Paul Mellon was sold in these rooms, November 22, 2014, lot 492.