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A Meissen coffee pot and cover, and a Meissen teapot and cover en suite, circa 1735
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Porcelain
- the coffee pot and cover, 22cm., 8 1/2 in; the teapot and cover, 9cm., 3 1/2 in. high
each painted with two large reserves of figures in extensive river landscapes within quatrefoil frames filled with Böttger lustre picked out in gilding, embellished with iron-red and purple scrollwork, the domed covers with similar scenes within red line borders, the spouts burnished gilt, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue and gilder's numeral 69. to both,
Provenance
With Kunsthandel Dr. Dagmar Holz, Königswinter
Condition
Teapot: There is faint hairline crack around the whole circumference of the lower terminal of the handle.
Coffee pot and cover: In good condition, no damage noted.
"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."