Lot 53
  • 53

Three Chinese porcelain barrel-form garden seats late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • height of tallest 18 1/2 in.
  • 47 cm
decorated in white slip on a blue ground with birds on branches, bats and precious objects.

Condition

All with some occasional scratching and wear to the surface consistent with outdoors use. The bigger garden seat has the edge of one white-slip-decorated leaf chipped away. Otherwise in 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.