The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
Some very fine lines of crazing to the yellow and red lines of the nose. A few very light scratches to the white glaze, visible upon close inspection, predominantly to the lower left of the face. A tiny imperfection in the glaze to the upper left edge of the face in the black border. Three foot marks and a light graze to the underside of the rim, from the time of firing.
The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of the sale.
Company buyers claiming exemption from sales tax must indicate this by ticking the Sales Tax Exemption box at the time of registration and have the appropriate documentation on file with Christie's prior to check-out to avoid being charged. Please contact Client Services at 212-636-2002 or
picassoceramics@christies.com to confirm valid documentation