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Giovanni Grande for Lenci
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- 'La cavallerizza': a box and cover
- black painted mark 'Lenci, MADE IN ITALY, 8-9-30, RA'
- ceramic, enamelled
- 28cm. high by 17.5cm. wide;
- 11in., 7in.
ceramic, polychrome enamelled, cover modelled with circus artist standing on a horse flanked by a monkey on a ball, the oval container depicting theatre boxes
Literature
Alfonso Panzetta, Le Ceramiche Lenci 1928-1964, Turin, 1992, p. 152, ill. no. 240
Condition
In good condition. Some scratches to the underside. Minor glaze chips to dark brown rim of cover and tiny glaze chip to lower rim of box. A decorative box and cover ready for display.
"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."
"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."