Lot 672
  • 672

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Grand plat à décor géométrique
  • dated 24.3.57. on the underside
  • painted and incised ceramic; plat espagnol
  • diameter: 44.5cm., 17 1/2 in.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)

Condition

The ceramic is sound. There is some very light scuffing and handling marks in places consistent with age. There are three hairline firing cracks at the centre of the underside, inherent to the artistic process. A very small nick to the edge of the black line around the central raised area. This work is in overall very 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.
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