Lot 3
  • 3

A CIRCULAR MAJOLICA DISH, ITALIAN, PROBABLY VENICE, 16TH CENTURY |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • faience
  • Diam. 31,5 cm. ; Diam. 12 1/2 in.
with a design a sgraffitto enhanced in green and ocher, of marigolds and tulips; (restorations)

Condition

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. A restored crack measuring approximately 20 cm long. Chips restored on rim between 5 O clock and 7 O Clock. Chips on rim on reverse of dish. Wears to glaze.
"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."