Lot 99
- 99
A cased French porcelain tea service, late 19th century
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
- the teapot 19.7cm., 7 3/4 in. high, the case, 55.5cm., 21 1/2 in. high, 21cm., 8 1/4 in. wide, 38cm., 15in. deep.
decorated in the Sèvres-style with a dark-blue ground reserving panels of landscapes or figures in landscapes within gilded borders enriched with white jewelling, comprising a large teapot and cover, a sugar bowl and cover, a milk jug, and six cups and saucers, pseudo-Sèvres marks, with fitted case embossed SEVRES below initials
Condition
One saucer has a chip to the rim. All the pieces with some losses to the `jewelling'. Some wear 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."