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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT 'TOBACCO LEAF' LARGE SAUCER DISHES circa 1770-80
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- diameters 10 3/16 and 10 3/8 in.
- 25.8 and 26.4 cm
en suite with the four preceding lots. One with a rim repair, the other with touched-up fritting and a hair crack.
Provenance
The Collection of Jaime Ortiz-Patiño, sold, Sotheby's, New York, April 25, 1998, lots 22 (a pair) and 23
Condition
Pair of large saucer dishes – one with restored area on rim at 6 o'clock issuing a long haircrack across the base, minor touch ups to edge, one with repaired area to rim at 4 o'clock.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
See the note to lot 113.