- 1109
A small English Blue John Tazza 19th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- blue john, slate
- height 6 in.; diameter 3 7/8 in.
- 15.2 cm; 9.8 cm
the black slate plinth supporting a circular molded pedestal supporting a spreading circular foot and stem surmounted by a bowl with molded collar and molded rim. Restorations.
Provenance
Christie's New York, April 10, 1986, lot 57
Condition
Overall good condition; the black slate plinth detached and associated; the molded rim with a shallow chip approximately 1/2 inch long by 1/8 deep; some very minor infilled chips to rim; the bowl with an old repaired break; old restored breaks to stem, but not visible to the naked eye.
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.