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FOUR CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ARMORIAL PLATES CIRCA 1740
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- diameters 8 3/4 in. and 9 1/4 in.
- 22.2 cm and 23.5 cm
each painted with the arms of Moreton of Staffordshire within a spearhead border, comprising: three soup plates and a dinner plate.
Condition
One plate has an approximate 1-inch haircrack running down the rim edge and a star crack in the center. The soup plates, each with several pinhead chips along the rim edge, one with a further approxiamte 1-inch haircrack running down the rim edge.
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.
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.