Smith & Singer
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

A William Moorcroft flambé 'Eventide' vase, English, circa 1918-1926

Estimate $8,000 – $10,000

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

the tall tapering body painted and tube-lined with trees on a hilly background, painted signature, impressed 'MADE IN / ENGLAND', 'MOORCROFT' and shape number
36.5 cm high

Condition Report

The top section of the body fluoresced under UV light inspection, indicating a likely repair and reglazing, however the area of repair could not be identified; a section of the foot measuring approximately 15 cm in length also fluoresced and a repair can be seen when inspected in natural light. Medium crazing overall. Marks clear.

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 Australia is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Saleroom Notices regarding this sale. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT,ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS.

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

Guy Cairnduff

Head

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Guy Cairnduff


Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Geoffrey Smith
  

Ann Roberts

Ann Roberts

Specialist Consultant, Asian Art

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Ann Roberts

Anthony Hurl

Specialist Consultant

Arts & Design
Adelaide
T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836
E: Anthony Hur
       

Brett Ballard

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Brett Ballard

Fiona Hayward

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Fiona Hayward

     


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