Two Great Scottish Collections🔯: Property fr♔om the Forbes of Pitsligo and the Marquesses of Lothian
Lot 44
- 44
A pair of Japanese Imari bowls and covers, probably those supplied by Edward Holmes Baldock Edo Period, circa 1700
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
- 15in high
each gilt-heightened and painted in a typical palette, the domed covers with gilt cockerel knops, restorations
Provenance
Sir John Stuart Hepburn-Forbes, 8th Bt. (1804-1866)
Literature
E.H. Baldock, Chinaman, Hanway Street, London, '23 March 1836; ...2 beautiful China Jars, 15 inches high, packing ditto £8-0-0 total'
Condition
A decorative pair of lidded bowls with restorations both old and recent. One cover cracked in half and re-glued, both knops chipped and re-attached.
"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."