Lot 227
  • 227

Bernard Leach

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Bernard Leach
  • Bottle Vase
  • impressed with Artist's and Leach Pottery seals
  • stoneware with a tenmoku glaze
  • height: 29cm. 11½in.
  • Executed circa the 1960s

Provenance

Private Collection, from whom acquired by the present owner

Condition

Structurally sound and stable, with no obvious signs of damage or restoration. There are a couple of instances of light pitting and crawling visible to the glaze, including to a small spot on the lip, visible upon closer inspection , but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition. Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."