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A Chelsea Hans Sloane botanical plate,, circa 1755,
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
- 22.75cm., 9in.diameter
painted with a large red and white poppy with a small green bud and curled over leaves, with a green beetle, a moth and butterfly, the rim painted with the seed pod of a martynia, red anchor mark
Provenance
Sold Sotheby's London, 23rd February 1971, lot 21
Acquired from The Antiques Porcelain Company Ltd, London, July 1972
Acquired from The Antiques Porcelain Company Ltd, London, July 1972
Condition
Some blemishes to the glaze on the leaves. Some crazing to the glaze around the border.Minor wear and light surface scratching.
"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."
"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."