拍品 23
  • 23

A PAIR OF VIENNA PORCELAIN PART-GLAZED WINE COOLERS AND A MONTEITH BOWL |

估價
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
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描述

  • the coolers: 25cm., 9 7/8in. high, the monteith: 32.5cm., 12 3/4in. wide.
  • circa 1785
of reeded form with goat's head handles, moudled in relief with white biscuit cartouches of bacchic scenes, within ribbon-tied wreath cartouches suspended from bows, the ground with underglaze blue sections gilt with paterae, shield marks in underglaze blue, each piece impressed N

Condition

One cooler with lobed section of rim chipped. Other cooler with shallow rim chip above one handle. Monteith bowl with three hairline cracks from rim, each about 9cm. long, chipping to the tip of goat's beards, some slight rubbing to gilt rim throughout.
"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."

拍品資料及來源

For a related bottle cooler see Wilhelm Mrazek and Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan 1718-1864, Vienna, 1970, pl. 249.