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A Dutch Delft polychrome plaque, mid-18th century
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Pottery - Delft
- 33.3cm., 13 1/8 in. wide
of moulded cartouche form, vibrantly painted with a Chinoiserie landscape of three figures in a fenced garden, with two further figures on a distant island, the raised frame marbled in green reserving leaves and flower heads, pierced for hanging,
Provenance
With Joseph M. Morpurgo, Amsterdam;
Acquired from the above in 1979.
Acquired from the above in 1979.
Literature
J.F. Heijbroek & A.Th.P van Griensven, Kunst, kennis en kwaliteit, Zwolle, 2007, p. 124, illustrated in a photograph from 1964, when with Joseph M. Morpurgo.
Condition
In good appearance, and generally good condition.
There are glaze chips to the moulded rim visible in the catalogue illustration. The reverse edge of the plaque with typical glaze loss long edge.
"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."
"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."