BERNARD LEACH | DISH WITH 'LEAPING HARE' MOTIF

BERNARD LEACH
1887-1979
DISH WITH 'LEAPING HARE' MOTIF

impressed with Artist's and Leach Pottery seals
stoneware
diameter: 20cm.; 8in.
Executed circa the early 1930s.

Condition Report:
There is old damage and restoration to the dish, which is visible upon closer inspection and under Ultraviolet light. This has been sensitively executed.

Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.

"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."

Provenance:
John Bedding, St Ives

Paul Vibert, St. Ives, from whom acquired by the present owners in 2000