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Jean-Joseph Carriès, 1855-1894
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean-Joseph Carriès
- Tête de bébé, sculpture, vers 1885
Porte deux étiquettes, l'une rouge avec l'inscription 536 Car.s Paris, la seconde numérotée 11. Porte le numéro à l'encre 91:233
- haut. 25,5 cm
en grès émaillé beige, gris et brun
Literature
Sur les "bébés" de Jean-Joseph Carriès voir : Jean-Joseph Carriès 1855 -1894, catalogue de l'exposition à la Galerie Patrice Bellanger, Paris, 1997, pp. 53-55 et 94-95 ; Hélène & Emmanuel Hizar, Grès de Puisaye Art Nouveau - Art Déco, éd. S.G.A, 1992, pp. 15 et 16 ; Arsène Alexandre, Jean Carriès, imagier et potier - Etude d'une oeuvre et d'une vie, éd. Librairie-Imprimeries Réunies, Paris, 1895, pp 81 et 203 ;
Condition
Important fèle de cuisson traversant le crâne du bébé d'une oreille à l'autre
Important original cooking crack on the head from one ear to the other
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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.