A COLLECTION OF DUTCH AND GERMAN PORCELAIN |

to include a Loodstrecht part-service, painted with bouquets of flowers amongst scattered sprigs within borders of sea-green foliage moudled in low relief, comprising: a pair of baluster mustard pots and covers, a two-handled oval sugar bowl cover and stand, and two plates; a Fürstenberg solitaire, painted with bouquets of flowers below floral swags suspended from a gilt dentil rim, comprising: a bullet-shaped teapot and cover, sugar bowl and cover, a milk jug and straight sided cup and saucer, and a set of six The Hague-decorated cups and saucers painted with water foul, domestic foul and other birds below a gilt egg-and-dart border, various marks

the mustard pots: chipping to underside of covers, the sugar bowl cover and stand: slight grey glaze crack to one handle otherwise of good appearance, the two plates: chipping to rim, Fürstenberg teapot: in good order, shaped copied from Berlin, sugar bowl and cover: some rubbing to finial and minute chipping to petals, milk jug: very slight wear to spout and minute chipping to foot rim, straight sided cup and saucer: shallow cracked section to rim with associated staining and light rubbing to gilding, six Hague cups and saucers: all six cups restored, five with replacement handles, the saucers with scattered chipping to foot rims, rubbing to gilding
"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."