Lot 137
  • 137

Continental, early 20th century

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • William of Orange with the order of the golden fleece
  • h.107cm.
inscribed: WILLEM DENEERSTEM PRINS VAN ORANJE, pottery, simulating terracotta, on an integral base

Condition

Fair. Some wear and chipping on the circular plinth adjacent to the feet. A decorative detail is now lacking from the clothing with exposed plaster. 107cm high overall, 68cm high for the figure section that detaches from the cylindrical base, 33cm diam. for the stand.
"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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