Lot 158
  • 158

A German softwood figure of Saint Peter, Geversdorf late 17th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
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Description

  • height 59cm.
carved in the round, painted white and gilt

Provenance

Sale, Hanover, Sotheby's, 7 October 2005, lot 1291.

Condition

Overall with old traces of woodworm, filled, losses due to woodworm; middle finger of proper right hand loose at joint due to dryness, proper right foot wanting.
"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."