Lot 38
  • 38

Western French, probably 15th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • boss with a green man
  • Massif Central limestone

Condition

Overall the condition of the stone is good. There is some weathering, wear and dirt consistent with age and exposure to the elements. There are a few minor inclusions to the surface consistent with material. There are a few chips to the foliage and edges. There is a small area of abrasion to the forehead.
"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."