Lot 171
  • 171

GORDON BALDWIN | Dark Vessel

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gordon Baldwin
  • Dark Vessel
  • signed with initials and dated 2003
  • stoneware
  • height: 40cm.; 15¾in.

Provenance

Sale, Adam Partridge, Macclesfield, 13th October 2017, lot 139, where acquired by the present owner

Exhibited

Ruthin, Craft Centre, Make, 18th February - 23rd April 2017 (un-numbered exhibition).

Condition

Structurally sound with no obvious signs of damage or restoration. There are one or two fine firing cracks visible to the lower back and underside of the piece, in keeping with the nature of the Artist's techniques of production. These are stable. There are some minor instances of light surface dirt, but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition. Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any further requests regarding the present work.
"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."