Lot 208
  • 208

Joseph Cormier, called Descomps

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Joseph Cormier, called Descomps
  • Egyptian Beauties
  • signed J. DESCOMPS
  • white and rouge de Languedoc marble, on rouge de Languedoc pedestals
  • height with pedestal 82 in.
  • 208.5 cm

Condition

This lot is in good condition and is well sculpted. Overall with the usual light surface scratches and dirt. The edge of the d-shaped based of the female group has chips. The separated red marble pedestal on which the female stands shows also chipping to edges. One figure has a chip to her left index finger.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.