A PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE VASES AND COVERS 18TH CENTURY

painted around the body with Chinoiserie panels, LPK for Lampetkan Factory in underglaze-blue.

Some occasional typical glaze losses and chipping to edges. Covers: one cover has three small chips to the flange, not visible from the exterior. The other has a large section broken at the rim and glued back; there are also two large chips at the flange. Vases: one has taken a hit on the side towards the rim edge extending large cracks around the body on the side, which have been mostly stabilized with glue. The other has a 1-inch shallow chip to the rim edge and a few short and fine haircracks running down the rim edge. 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.