£200
A pair of 19thC Staffordshire seated Figures, depicting a man and woman in elaborated chairs, each with a bird perched on an arm, on gilt line plinth base, H 21cm (2)
Provenance; The property of a Collector, amassed over the last 50 years.
The Lady – possible restoration to tip of bocage, feels softer to the rest of the piece but no visible restoration. Repair between bird and arm where the bird has previously come off, the repair is poorly executed. Chips to paint work along edge of piece.
The Man – also possible restoration to the tip of bocage. Otherwise, some chips along edge of piece. Notice concerning catalogue descriptions and condition reports. Whilst we seek to describe lots accurately, it may not be possible for us to carry out exhaustive due diligence on each lot. Prospective buyers are given ample opportunities to view and inspect lots before sale and they (and any independent experts on their behalf) must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of any description applied to a lot. Prospective buyers also bid on the understanding that, inevitably, representations or statements by us as to authorship, genuineness, origin, date, age, provenance, condition or estimated selling price involve matters of opinion. We the auctioneer nor our employees or agents nor the seller accept liability for the correctness of such opinions concerning the description, condition, or quality of lots.
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