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A MINTON MAJOLICA JARDINIÈRE AND A CHEESE STAND, CIRCA 1865-70 |
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- height overall 11 in.; 27.9 cm
the jardinière molded with lattice work and applied with a colorful floral garland above the overlapping leaves, the impressed MINTON marks; the jardinière with impressed shape numeral 496, numeral 12 and an indistinct date cypher, the stand with impressed shape numeral 967, date cypher for 1866 and N.
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, March 11, 1997, lot 340
Condition
Please note that the stand is associated and the shape is a registered as a cheese stand. The stand has an approximately two-inch hair crack running down the rim and a larger restored section at the rim, measuring approximately seven inches long, possibly covering break/s. The jardinière has several slice chips in sizes to the foot rim. Otherwise in good condition.
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.