Lot 169
  • 169

A Victorian carved white marble figure of a girl, late 19th Century

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 87cm.; 34ins high

Condition

Old breaks just underneath knees now come apart; old repair at top of right arm; surface of marble abraded with considerable loss of detail; fingers on both hand weathered and now missing; surface also covered with moss and lichen.
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.
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