Lot 123
  • 123

A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE WARES LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
comprising a jug and cover, an armorial sauce tureen and cover, two shell-shaped dishes and a small rectangular jardinière. 7 pieces.

Provenance

The sauce tureen and cover: Elinor Gordon, Villanova, PA

Condition

All are in good condition except the shell-shaped dishes, which have fritting to the rims and undersides and the tureen has a minor hair crack to the rim, a crack across the base and some crazing.
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.

Catalogue Note

The arms on the sauce tureen and cover are of Marsh of Marton and Langsden in Kent. For which see David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume 1, p. 726, V14. Marsh.