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A Meissen slop bowl circa 1735
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, numeral 66. painted in gilding
- 17.3cm., 6¾in.
painted on each side with figures in landscapes, within a gilt scrollwork cartouche, the sides with branches of indianische Blumen, the interior with a similar cartouche depicting a Kauffahrtei scene of merchants moving their wares, with ships in the bay, gilt scrollwork border to the rim (some wear to gilding)
Condition
scattered wear to gilding overall
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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."