JAMES TOWER | GREENISH BLACK & WHITE BOWL

JAMES TOWER
1919-1988
GREENISH BLACK & WHITE BOWL

signed and dated 79
earthenware with a black and white tin glaze
height: 10cm.; 4in.
diameter: 36.5cm.; 14¼in.

Condition Report:
Structurally sound with no obvious signs of damage or restoration. There is a light crackle to the earthenware glaze, only visible upon very close inspection, and some light traces of surface dirt and matter. This excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition.

Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 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:
Gimpel Fils, London, where acquired by the previous owner

Acquired by the present owners in the mid-1990s

Private Collection, London