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A MINTON BONE CHINA TURQUOISE-BORDERED PART DESSERT SERVICE 1858
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
each reserved with a border of pink roses interrupted by claret-ground and 'pearl'-bordered floral medallions, the center with a similar medallion painted with bird and branches, comprising: a tazza, two low tazzas and ten dessert plates, impressed date year cypher for 1858 and pattern number A3415. 13 pieces.
Condition
Some occasional minor wear to gilding.
Dessert plates- two with an approximate half-inch chip on the edge of the rim, of which one also has an approximate 1 1/2-inch hairline crack running down from the rim towards the base of the plate.
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.