Lot 1140
  • 1140

A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURES OF JAYS 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • height 14 3/4 in.
  • 37.5 cm
after an 18th century model by Johann Joachim Kändler, each perched on an oak tree stump applied with leaves, acorns and insects, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue.

Condition

Both with multiple occasional chips to the leafy applications on the tree stump.
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.