Lot 51
  • 51

A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE-ROSE POMEGRANATE-SHAPED SAUCE TUREENS, COVERS AND STANDS CIRCA 1765

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain

Condition

These are of 'soft-paste' porcelain. Tureens - One has a small chip to one handle which has been overgilt. Otherwise, both are in good condition. Covers - Both in good condition. Stands - One has a 1/8 in. minor chip to the rim edge. The other has long fine craze lines to the glaze. Otherwise, both in 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.