Lot 47
  • 47

A Dutch Delft polychrome charger, early 18th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Pottery - Delft
  • 35cm., 13 3/4 in. diam.
painted with a central vignette of flowering peonies issuing from rockwork, the rim with alternating panels of a figure beside a pagoda, and a bird perching in a flowering branch, separated by blue diaper and scrolling bands,

Provenance

Acquired in 1961

Condition

In generally good appearance. Typical glaze loss to rim edge, one flat chip to underside of rim located at 11 o'clock, and minor nibbles.
"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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