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Lot 42
  • 42

A Dutch Delft blue-dash charger, mid to late 17th century

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Delft
  • 38cm., 15in. diameter
painted in blue, turquoise and manganese with five fruits and leaves inside concentric line borders, some damage

Condition

There is a crack located at 12 o'clock on the clock face which extends the whole inner circumference of the charger. At the beginning of the crack there is some minor filling to secure the crack. From the crack there are two hairline cracks.
"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."