Lot 448
- 448
A Group of Porcelain from the Babygon Service, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St Petersburg, Period of Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain, gilding
- diameter of serving bowls 28cm, 11in.
comprising two large serving bowls, three dinner plates and two soup plates, all with borders of gilt ivy within alternating bands of gold and raspberry, the centres of the plates and the bowls with gilt rosettes, with green Imperial cipher of Nicholas II dated 1898, 1902 and 1903
Condition
all pieces with some small wear to gilding, one dinner plate with a discoloured chip to the border measuring 1 cm in length
"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."