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Diane, a bronze and ivory figure modelled by P. Le Faguays, cast by Susse Frères, Paris 1920's
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description
- bronze inscribed le Faguays and with inscribed and stamped foundry marks.
- 47.5cm. high including base.
carved ivory and bronze with green patina on mottled green marble base,
Literature
H. Berman, Bronzes Sculptors and Founders 1800 - 1930, Chicago 1981, vol. II, p. 424, fig. 1614 for a version in bronze without ivory
Condition
The ivory with an age crack in the left arm running from the wrist over the forearm, elbow and upper arm to the bracelet (ca .10 cm) and a smaller one in the upper arm (ca. 1,5 cm)
"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."