BERNARD LEACH | TALL PITCHER
BERNARD LEACH
1887-1979
TALL PITCHER
impressed with Artist's and Leach Pottery seals
stoneware with an all-over tenmoku glaze
height: 35cm.; 14in.
Executed circa the 1950s.
Condition Report:
Structurally sound with no obvious signs of damage or restoration. There are some tiny glaze imperfections, most in keeping with the nature of the Artist's materials, but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition.
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:
Sale, Christie's London, 20th November 1989, lot 4
Galerie Besson, London, where acquired by the present owners, 16th June 2000
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BERNARD LEACH
1887-1979
TALL PITCHER
impressed with Artist's and Leach Pottery seals
stoneware with an all-over tenmoku glaze
height: 35cm.; 14in.
Executed circa the 1950s.
Condition Report:
Structurally sound with no obvious signs of damage or restoration. There are some tiny glaze imperfections, most in keeping with the nature of the Artist's materials, but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition.
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:
Sale, Christie's London, 20th November 1989, lot 4
Galerie Besson, London, where acquired by the present owners, 16th June 2000