Lot 672
  • 672

Staffordshire enamelled salt-glazed stoneware coffee pot and cover Circa 1765

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • ceramic
  • Height: 8 5/8 in.
  • 21.9 cm
The pear-shaped body painted with leafy flower sprays and scattered cherries.

Condition

The cover has restoration to the majority of the rim edge. The coffee pot has a small chip to the lower terminal of the handle. There is a star crack to the base that forks upwards, runs across the base and up the side for approximately 2 1/2 inches stopping at one of the cherries.
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.