Lot 46
  • 46

Federico Bartolini

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Federico Bartolini
  • The Pot Seller
  • signed Bartolini lower right
  • watercolour on paper
  • 52 by 35.5cm., 20½ by 14in.

Provenance

Captain Noble, Fonthill, Godalming (acquired circa 1930); thence by descent to the late owner, son of the above

Condition

Unexamined out of frame and under glass, the sheet is sound and apart from scattered foxing, notably to the upper left and the lower edge, this work is in good, clean condition, with fresh colours and fine detail. Held in a decorative, muted-bronze painted moulded plaster and wood frame with a cream slip, under glass.
"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."