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Joseph-Charles Marin, 1759 - 1834 Paire de médaillons figurant le Sacrifice à l'Amour et la Fidélité, France, vers 1784
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Joseph-Charles Marin
- Paire de médaillons figurant le Sacrifice à l'Amour et la Fidélité
- Le Sacrifice à l'Amour signé et daté en bas à droite MARIN 178..
La Fidélité signé et daté en bas à gauche MARIN 1784 - reliefs en bronze doré ; chacun dans un encadrement en bois peint à l'imitation de marbre
- Diam. 31 cm
- Diam. 12 1/5 in
le premier médaillon composé de deux femmes se tenant devant un autel, l'Amour, debout derrière l'autel portant un masque de grotesque; le second médaillon décrivant un jeune couple vêtu à l'Antique dans un paysage, se tenant la main en signe d'union, écoutant les prédications de l'oracle sous forme d'une femme assise, drapée à l'Antique, la main gauche sur l'épaule du jeune époux et la droite sur son avant bras
Condition
Very good condition overall with minor traces of oxydation to the surface of both medallions.
Very attractive pieces.
"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."
"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."