Lot 196
  • 196

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Homme et femme
  • dated 23.8.52; stamped Madoura plein feu on the underside
  • incised ceramic with modelled elements in relief; wide-bellied jug
  • height: 31cm., 12 1/4 in.

Condition

There is a stable firing crack to the handle and a few very fine ones elsewhere on the jug. There is some surface dirt in places, especially on the inside. This work is in overall very 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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