Lot 17
  • 17

A Deruta lustred two-handled vase first half 16th century

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • pottery
  • 27.5cm, 10 7/8 in high
painted in yellow lustre and blue with two petal-shaped reserves of profile portraits of a young woman and of a long-haired youth in a flowered cap, against a ground of formal foliage, the foot with a band of overlapping lappets

Provenance

Collezione Carlo De Carlo Firenze, sale of 19th October 2000, lot 228

Condition

restoration approximatively to 1/3 of the foot, both handles with restoration, restored section to rim, other typical rim chips.
"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."