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A CHINESE EXPORT INKSTAND, A CRUET STAND AND A SET OF NINE MEASURING CUPS CIRCA 1770 AND MID-19TH CENTURY
Estimate
1,400 - 1,800 USD
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Description
- Porcelain
the inkstand fitted with two glass pots.
Literature
Gordon, 1977, p. 116, pl. 107
Condition
Inkstand – has a ¼ inch chip and several small frits around the upper edge. And some small frits on the corners at the back.
Cruet stand – lacking its original fitted bottles. Good condition.
Set of measuring cups – all in good condition except, the fourth smallest has had two large pieces broken from the side and glued back in.
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.