Lot 45
- 45
A French porcelain mug and stand, late 19th century
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description
- porcelain, silk, leather
- the case 14.5cm., 5 7/8 in. high, 25cm., 9 7/8 in. wide, 25cm., 9 7/8 in. deep, the stand, 20.2cm., 8in. diam.
decorated in the Sèvres-style with a turquoise-ground highlighted with tooled gilded bands, the mug with an allegorical scene of a lady and two putti, the stand with panels of flowers and gardening tools reserved within jewelled borders, pseudo-Sèvres marks, together with a presentation case
Condition
Some losses to the white `jewelling' on both mug and stand. Some wear to the central gilt medallion on the stand and minor surface scratches. Some wear ans small losses to the case.
"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."