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A LARGE SÈVRES BISCUIT PORCELAIN TRIPOD, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 44 cm., diam. 41 cm ; height 17⅓ in., diameter 16 in.
the same model as the service particulier de l'Empereur, the gadrooned circular basin with an egg and dart rim, centred by a relief carved lion mask, supported by three fluted pilasters with chimeras, entwined vine branches, leaves and grapes, terminating in lion paw feet, the central spiral fluted support on a shaped rectangular base; mark: incised HL; painted 2 in red; (small chips)
Condition
A small break or crack at the base of central column on three leaves. Three small original firing haircracks inside the bowl. Four tiny insignificant small chips under top rim. A tiny chip on a corner of a capital. Two chips on sides of one pilaster Ten chips to base mostly on the corners of base. Mark: Incised HL Painted 2 in red.
"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."