Lot 101
  • 101

England, Wedgwood factory, late 18th/early 19th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Pair of tea canisters and covers
  • jasper-ware, pottery
  • 15cm., 5 7/8 in. high
  • England, Wedgwood factory, late 18th/early 19th century
of cylindrical form, each applied in white with a continuous scene of putti at play, above a border of engine-turned flutes repeated on the neck and domed cover, impressed WEDGWOOD marks

Condition

A pair of Wedgwood solid pale-blue jasper tea canisters and covers, late 18th/early 19th century Each canister is quite dirty and would benefit from a clean, 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. 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."