L12309

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Lot 10
  • 10

A Faenza albarello, circa 1540

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ceramic
  • 24.9cm, 9 3/4 in high
painted with a large yellow-ground medallion of a putto with a tambourine, against a blue-washed ground boldly painted with armour, the neck and foot with foliate and blue ground rope-twist borders on yellow ground

Condition

minor typical rim chips
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."