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TWO CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PLATES, CIRCA 1743 |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- diameter 9 in.; 22.9 cm
comprising: one soup plate and one plate, en suite with the preceding lot, painted with the arms of Okeover
Provenance
Soup plate:
Collection of Colonel Sir Ian Walker-Okeover, Bt., D.S.O.
Christie's London, March 3, 1975, lot 174 (one of a pair)
Sotheby's New York, January 27, 1988, lot 417
Plate:
Collection of Colonel Sir Ian Walker-Okeover, Bt., D.S.O.
Christie's London, March 3, 1975, lot 184 (one of 38 pieces)
Sotheby's New York, January 30, 1986, lot 309
Collection of Colonel Sir Ian Walker-Okeover, Bt., D.S.O.
Christie's London, March 3, 1975, lot 174 (one of a pair)
Sotheby's New York, January 27, 1988, lot 417
Plate:
Collection of Colonel Sir Ian Walker-Okeover, Bt., D.S.O.
Christie's London, March 3, 1975, lot 184 (one of 38 pieces)
Sotheby's New York, January 30, 1986, lot 309
Condition
The soup plate with two sections of rim restored, the larger section measuring approx. 4 in. across, while the small section measuring approx. 1 in. The other plate with a long restored crack running 3/4 the length of the plate, and several small restored rim chips.
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.
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.