Lot 23
  • 23

A GROUP OF MEISSEN 'TWO QUAIL' PATTERN WARES CIRCA 1730-35

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • width of saucer 5 1/4 in.
  • 13.3 cm
comprising a two-handled cup, a two-handled beaker and an octagonal saucer, the cup and beaker with crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, the saucer with crossed swords mark in blue enamel and engraved Japanese Palace inventory number N=346 W.

Condition

Some minor wear to the rim edges. Otherwise, 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.
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