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ENGLISH CREAMWARE TRANSFER-PRINTED AND ENAMELLED JUG CIRCA 1800
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- Height 10 in.
Printed and painted on the other side with two female figures of Plenty flanking an eagle perched on a cannon above an oval medallion inscribed 'PEACE, PLENTY AND INDEPENDENCE', with a shield-emblazoned eagle above the monogram JW beneath the spout.
Condition
Has some minor discoloration and some occasional scratches to the enamels. There is an approximate 1/4-inch rim chip and a firing-related star crack to the base. 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.
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.