Lot 51
  • 51

William Shayer, Sen. (1788-1879) and Edward Charles Williams (1807-1881)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • William Shayer, Snr. and Edward Charles Williams
  • near wantage, berkshire
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

London, Frost and Reed;
Private collection

Condition

STRUCTURE: Relined. SURFACE: The surface is in good stable condition and clean. UV LIGHT: Under UV, there are sensitive flecked retouchings which appear in areas throughout where old separations have been filled and retouched. FRAME: Contained in a modern plastic mounted frame and ready to hang. COLOUR COMPARISON: The colours are stronger and not as bright as the catalogue illustration suggests.
"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."