Lot 451
  • 451

A pair of Dutch Delft blue and white tulip vases, early 18th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • POTTERY
  • 20cm., 7 7/8 in. high
of spade form flanked by scroll handles and surmounted by five nozzles, painted on one side with flowers and winged cherubs heads, the reverse painted with scattered flowers, the rectangular base with flower panels, one painted DP and star and numeral 160, the other painted with VP monogram, one with a restored handle

Provenance

The Stodel Collection (paper label to base)

Condition

Restoration to top scroll of one handle. Typical small chips and glaze 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.
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