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Johann Peter Molin, Swedish 1814-1873, A biscuit raptus group, manufacture Gustafsberg, Stockholm dated 1864
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- the socle impressed Gustafsberg and with anchor, the group impressed to side of the base I.P. Molin Stockholm 17/3/1864
- group 49cm. high, socle 49cm. high.
Condition
There is some general surface dirt to the group and socle. There are two large hairline cracks running around the base of the socle; one lower corner of the socle with restored chip (circa 5 by 2cm.). There are small chips to the corners and minor frits to the rims. There is a small chip to the rim of the cloak. The upper part of the knife in the right hand of the lower male figure missing.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
There is another version of this work in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight.