each piece monogrammed DRB on the border
comprising 149 pieces: with plain border: two large oval platters, three circular platters in two sizes, a footed two-handled circular vegetable dish, a circular shallow dish, two double-lipped sauceboats with fixed stands, four footed bowls, nine dinner plates, twenty-four soup plates, thirty-five dessert plates, five salad plates and twenty-two soup cups and six saucers, green printed A. Vignaud Limoges marks or gilt printed DELVAUX PARIS marks obscuring another factory mark; with double-line borders: a large oval platter, two circular platters, a compartmentalized condiment dish, five dinner plates, a soup plate, four dessert plates, nine soup cups and twelve saucers, printed AU VASE ETRUSQUE PARIS marks obscuring another factory mark

Overall in condition consistent with age and gentle use. The surfaces present with some surface scratches, surface dirt and wear to the decoration consistent with age and use. Detailed condition below: Pieces with plain border: 2 oval platters in different shapes, by Vignaud, Limoges in good condition, with no evidence of prior restoration. a footed two-handled circular vegetable dish by Delvaux over a Czechoslovakian mark, with chip to one corner of the square foot and a few associated traces of over paint 3 circular platters in sizes by Vignaud Limoges, one with evidence of restoration to the outer edge, another with a minor chip to the outer edge a circular shallow dish by Vignaud Limoges in good condition with 2 double-lipped sauce boats on fixed stands by Delvaux both with evidence of restoration and overpaint to the edges of the chargers 4 footed bowls by Delvaux over a Czechoslovakian mark in good condition 12 plates by Vignaud, Limoges: 5 with minor chips to outer edge and 2 with evidence of restoration and overpaint to the edges 24 soup plates by Delvaux over a Czechoslovakian mark: one with a minor chip to the outer edge, another with a hairline crack 32 desert plates by Delvaux over a Czechoslovakian mark, two with evidence of restoration to edges and traces of white overpaint 5 small salad plates by Delvaux over a Czechoslovakian mark, two with evidence of restoration to edges a set of 15 two handled soup cups with gilt highlights to handles by Vignaud Limoges in good condition without and a set of 7 two-handled soup cups by Delvaux over a green underglazed factory mark in good condition without any visible restoration and 6 saucers by Vignaud Limoges, one with evidence of restoration to outer edge. with gilt highlight borders: an oval platter with mark Au Vase Etrusque, 2 Bd Malesherbes Paris over a green underglazed factory mark, with chip and restoration to the underside base. a condiment dish with Au Vase Etrusque mark, with no visible restoration 2 circular platters Au Vase Etrusque over green underglazed factory mark, with no visible restoration 1 shallow plate with Au Vase Etrusque amrk over a Czechoslovakian mark with no visible restoration 5 plates in sizes, all with Au Vase Etrusque mark over a Czechoslovakian mark, one lacking monogram, another with a restoration and chip to the outer edge. 4 dessert plates with Au Vase Etrusque mark with no visible restoration 9 double-handled soup cups by Vignaud Limoges with no evidence of prior restoration and 12 saucers by Vignaud Limoges and the Vase Etrusque mark with no evidence of prior restoration
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.