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A. Umgeher, Marchand d'esclave arabe, Allemagne, XIXe siècle
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- A. Umgeher, Marchand d'esclave arabe, Allemagne
- signé sur la base A. UMGEHER fec.
albâtre et bronze
- Haut. 53 cm
- height. 21 in
l'homme barbu et coiffé d'un turban dévoilant une femme entièrement nue, la tête tournée sur le côté et la main pudiquement posée sur sa poitrine.
Condition
Good condition overall with a few minor scratches to the surface at several places, such as the girl's body and to the edges of the drapery. The big toe of the girl's left foot appears to be restored. The integrate alabaster base has been painted on the backside to imitate marble. Very decorative piece.
"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."