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A Sèvres ecuelle à bouillon, cover and stand circa 1769
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- interlaced LL monograms enclosing date letter Q and painter's mark in blue, incised x to stand
- the stand: 18.3cm., 7 3/16 in.
painted by Louis-Jean Thévenet with single flowers within circular panels with gilt foliate borders reserved against a pale-blue vermiculé ground, the stand with a foliate band in the well, the branch handle with leaves and flower-buds
Condition
The ecuelle with some areas of rubbing to the ground and the gilt rims, the stand with a 4mm. chip to rim, rubbing to the gilt of the rim and black spacking to the glaze of the reverse
"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."