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A Royal Doulton stoneware commemorative tyg for the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, circa 1905
Estimate
150 - 200 GBP
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Description
- Stoneware - pottery
- 16.6cm., 6 1/2 in. high
moulded in relief with three oval panels depicting a bust profile of the admiral titled 'LORD.' 'NELSON.', inscribed above 'BORN-1758', 'DIED 1805', another panel inscribed 'ENGLAND/ EXPECTS-EVERY/ MAN-WILL-DO /HIS-DUTY', and the third with Nelson's coat-of-arms, with three rope-twist handles, impressed marks, shape number X6442,
Condition
The handle between the armorial panel and the inscribed panel has been broken and re-stuck, and has need of restoration.
Some slight staining to the interior.
"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."
"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."