Lot 104
  • 104

Otto Schmidt-Hofer

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Otto Schmidt-Hofer
  • the enemy below
  • signed: Schmidt Hofer
  • bronze, dark green-brown patina, on a black and green veined marble base

Condition

Overall the condition of the bronze is good with some wear to the patina consistent with age and some general greening. There is a faint casting joint to the proper right thigh. The helmet on the base is slightly loose.
"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."