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A PAIR OF VINCENNES SOFT-PASTE PORCELAIN VASES OF THE 18TH CENTURY, CIRCA 1755 |
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. totale 22 cm et haut. des vases 18.5 cm ; total height 8 2/3 in. and height 7 in.
of the third size, with a polychrome ornementation of flowers in cartouches surrounded by golden scrolls, flowers and foliate on a celestial blue background, marked with the interlaced letters LL, mark of the painter Fontaine, with a gilded-bronze mount, Louis XVI style
Provenance
Former collection of Maurice de Wendel in his hôtel particulier 28 avenue de New York, Paris, thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
VASE 1 : One chip at the end of a foliage scroll to neck, a minor tiny chip on another scroll VASE 2 : Two chips at the end of two foliage scrolls on neck, a minor tiny chip on another scroll
"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."