THREE MOLDED PORCELAIN AND STONEWARE SNUFF BOTTLES
1790-1880
Important information about this lot
Price Realised USD 2,750
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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THREE MOLDED PORCELAIN AND STONEWARE SNUFF BOTTLES
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Condition report
A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.
The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of these pieces acquired after their initial manufacture. The first: -There are a few minute flakes to the blue enamel on the body, minor wear and a few minute nicks to inner mouth rim, and wear to the gilding on top of the mouth. -There is no spoon.
The second: -There is crackling to the turquoise and aubergine glazes, overpainting at the top and exterior of the mouth rim. -There is no spoon.
The third: -There is minor wear to the glaze at the mouth and foot, as expected. -There is no spoon.
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