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A Greek Bronze Figure of a Woman , circa 470-450 B.C.
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- A Greek Bronze Figure of a Woman
- Height 3 1/8 in. 7.9 cm.
standing and gazing slightly down, and wearing pointed shoes and Doric peplos, the folds lifted in her right hand, her hair bound in a chignon.
Provenance
Christie's, London, December 12th, 1989, no. 259, illus.
Sotheby's, New York, December 11th, 2002, no. 23, illus.
Sotheby's, New York, December 11th, 2002, no. 23, illus.
Condition
left forearm missing, otherwise generally good, surface somewhat worn, minor nicks
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Cf. Master Bronzes, no. 90.