A French Regence silver-mounted Japanese Imari porcelain double-lipped sauceboat, the porcelain circa 1700, the silver mounts Paris, 1717-1722
painted in underglaze blue, iron red, green and gilt with sprays of chrysanthemums and peonies, the foot with stylized flowers, arabesques and lattice, mounted with silver spouts cast with bearded masks and bifurcated strap handles, the base rim with gadrooned bandlength 8¼in.; 21 cm.__________________________________________________________________________
Saucière à deux becs en porcelaine Imari montée en argent, la porcelaine, Japon, vers 1700, les montures, Paris, 1717-1722
length 8¼in.; 21 cm.Condition reportSome light general surface wear, slight rubbing to gilding, and expected firing imperfections. There is a small restoration next to the spout (ca. 1.2 cm) and a small touched-up area to the interior under the silver handle.Two tiny holes on silver foot rim. A very small tear on one handle. And a tiny crack on silver attaches bellow the handle. MARKS: Later import mark on foot rim, discharge on one handle, discharge on both spouts, discharge on base.
"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."ProvenanceJ. Kugel, Paris, 1999Collection of Lily & Edmond J. Safra, New YorkSotheby's New York, 18 October 2011, lot 867____________________________________________
Galerie J. Kugel, Paris, 1999Collection de Lily & Edmond J. Safra, New YorkSotheby's New York, 18 octobre 2011, lot 867
A French Regence silver-mounted Japanese Imari porcelain double-lipped sauceboat, the porcelain circa 1700, the silver mounts Paris, 1717-1722
painted in underglaze blue, iron red, green and gilt with sprays of chrysanthemums and peonies, the foot with stylized flowers, arabesques and lattice, mounted with silver spouts cast with bearded masks and bifurcated strap handles, the base rim with gadrooned bandlength 8¼in.; 21 cm.__________________________________________________________________________
Saucière à deux becs en porcelaine Imari montée en argent, la porcelaine, Japon, vers 1700, les montures, Paris, 1717-1722
length 8¼in.; 21 cm.Condition reportSome light general surface wear, slight rubbing to gilding, and expected firing imperfections. There is a small restoration next to the spout (ca. 1.2 cm) and a small touched-up area to the interior under the silver handle.Two tiny holes on silver foot rim. A very small tear on one handle. And a tiny crack on silver attaches bellow the handle. MARKS: Later import mark on foot rim, discharge on one handle, discharge on both spouts, discharge on base.
"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."ProvenanceJ. Kugel, Paris, 1999Collection of Lily & Edmond J. Safra, New YorkSotheby's New York, 18 October 2011, lot 867____________________________________________
Galerie J. Kugel, Paris, 1999Collection de Lily & Edmond J. Safra, New YorkSotheby's New York, 18 octobre 2011, lot 867
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