A GROUP OF THREE VIENNA-STYLE VASES lATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

each painted with a female portrait reserved on a lustrous ground one titled  Daphne and another Duchesse of Devonshire, pseudo shield marks in blue.

Daphne: there is an approximate 2 1/2-in. restored are to the foot, probably covering a large break or an area of chipping; some occasional minor small patches of scratching to the ground. Duchesse: several very minor small spots of rubbing to the gilding; otherwise generally good condition. Untitled: there is a large patch of scratching to the ground on the neck above the portrait; otherwise generally good condition.
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.