拍品 292
- 292
A MEISSEN TWO-HANDLED CUP, A STAND AND A COVER, MID-18TH CENTURY |
估價
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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描述
- Porcelain
- the stand 17.5cm., 6 7/8 in. high
applied with a ground of mayflowers and trailing leafy branches, the stand painted with deutsche-Blumen and three Watteauesque scenes of polychrome figures in a monochrome landscape, the centre with a caterpillar, the underside of the cover with a purpur-camaïeu battle scene after Rugendas, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, the stand with impressed 6. to inside edge of footrim,
來源
By family tradition, the piece had been in the ownership of Louise Queen Consort of Prussia (1776-1810);
Gifted to the Grandfather of the present owner by the Comtesse de Plancy;
Thence by descent.
Gifted to the Grandfather of the present owner by the Comtesse de Plancy;
Thence by descent.
Condition
There are some old repairs though the pieces are in generally good appearance.The stand with a gilded over shallow chip to central raised band. The cup with a shallow slither chip at rim re-glued. The cover with flower finial re-stuck and a shallow chip at rim, and two minute chips at flange restored.
"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."