Lot 298
  • 298

A SEVRES TOPOGRAPHICAL DEJEUNER 1766

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
each piece painted with figures and buildings within a gilt-edged panel reserved on a gilt and enamelled trelliswork and flowerhead patterned ground, comprising: a pierced rectangular tray, a teapot and cover, a sugar bowl and cover and a cup and saucer, interlaced L's, date letter n, incised numerals and letters. 7 pieces.

Provenance

The Estate of J.P. Morgan, sold, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, January 8, 1944, lot 476
The Collection of Alfred Schwarzenbach, Esq.

Condition

Tray: the tip of each of three corners has a tiny minor chip; otherwise in good condition. Teapot and cover: generally good condition. Sugar bowl and cover: very minor tiny chip to a petal of the knop; otherwise both in generally good condition. Cup and saucer: 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.