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Gustave Jean Jacquet
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Gustave Jean Jacquet
- The Mob Cap
- signed u.r.: G Jacques
- oil on panel
- 27 by 21.5 cm.; 10½ by 8½ in.
Provenance
Sir Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 8th Bt.,1st Lord Hesketh, Easton Neston, Northamptonshire; Thence by family descent
Literature
Archibald Phillips, 16 Conduit Street, London, W1. Inventory and Valuation of the Household Furniture, ornamental effects, pictures and other items at Easton Neston House, Towcester, Northants, February 1927. Typed document. (Family Archive.) Boudoir (upstairs) No. 8. One decorative picture, French School, £50.
Condition
Panel is sound. Some minor frame abrasion and associated paint loss to the upper, left and right edges. Some very faint craquelure to the mob cap, but otherwise in good original condition. Clean and ready to hang. Ultraviolet light reveals a slight scattering of minor retouching. Held in an ornate, gold-painted, wood and plaster frame, with damage to the lower left edge.
"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."