Lot 715
  • 715

AN EXTREMELY RARE AND FINE LONDON DELFTWARE POLYCHROME OAK LEAF CHARGER CIRCA 1665-80 |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • diameter 13 1/8 in.
  • 33.3 cm
painted in the center with a single leaf encircled by acorns within a border of alternating panels of leaves, acorns, and diaper-work within a yellow line and blue dash-edged rim.

Condition

There is a very faint fine hairline crack to the rim, located at 11 o'clock, measuring approximately 7.5 cm. long, with a minute area of colour fill to front surface.
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.