Lot 207
  • 207

Circle of Antonio Tempesta

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Antonio Tempesta
  • the Adoration of the Magi
  • oil on alabaster, oval

Condition

The alabaster is flat and stable. There appears to be restored crack centre right. The paint surface is secure and under quite a glossy varnish. Scattered very minor retouchings and paint losses are present. Overall in fair condition but would benefit from a light clean. Offered in a carved wood frame with some knocks.
"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."