Lot 26
  • 26

A MEISSEN PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE PART DINNER SERVICE |

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • third quarter 18th century
painted with flower sprays among insects, comprising: an oval serving dish, two circular serving dishes, ten soup plates, twenty one dinner plates; and eleven later German white porcelain pierced dessert plates (44)

Condition

an oval serving dish, 28cm. wide, 11in.: surface scratches two circular serving dishes, 34cm. diameter, 13 1/2 in.: each with a large section of the rim broken in several pieces and repaired with rivets and over-painted ten soup plates: six in good order, three with chipping to rim, one with chipping to foot rim twenty one dinner plates: eleven in good order, four with chipping to rims, five cracked and/or chipped, and one has been broken in half and pinned eleven later German white porcelain pierced dessert plates: plain white with imitation Meissen marks, all in good order
"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."