Lot 258
  • 258

A PAIR OF VIENNA-STYLE PALE YELLOW-GROUND VASES LATE 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • PORCELAIN
  • height 21 1/2 in.
  • 54.6 cm
each reserved around the lower body with scenes of maidens and cherubs in gardens, the gilt-patterned ground further reserved with small cherub cartouches, pseudo shield marks in blue, inscribed titles in in red.

Condition

One vase has an approximate 6-in. area of long scratch marks to one side, extending slightly into the scenes on the front and revese. Otherwise, both are in 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.