Lot 58
  • 58

Fonderie Franz Bergman,1838 - 1894 Danseuse orientale

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Fonderie Franz Bergman
  • Danseuse orientale
  • marque du fondeur Bergman (indistincte)
  • bronze doré et bronze à patine brune peint à froid en rouge, blanc et vert ; sur socle circulaire en bronze orné de fleurs
  • Haut. 27 cm; width 18 cm
  • Height 10 1/2 in; width 7 in
coiffée d'une plume et parée de perles, la danseuse tient sa robe qui peut s'ouvrir sur le côté

Condition

Very attractive bronze, the dress of the Dancing girl can be opened. Casting joints visible to both shoulders (as can be seen on the photograph). Very minor wear to the patina at some places, consistent with age and handling, a few oxidation spots to the gilding of her lower leg. Very good condition overall.
"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.
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