Lot 58
  • 58

Paul Troubetzkoy

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Paul Troubetzkoy
  • bedouin and camel
  • with a dedication inscription: Ma gentilissima Signora Lisa Maggione Paolo Troubetzkoy
  • bronze, mid brown patina

Condition

Overall the condition of the bronze is good with some minor dirt and wear to the patina consistent with age. There is a small hole in the Bedouin's head perhaps for the attachment of reins. There may be a small loss to the end of the rifle.
"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."

Catalogue Note

RELATED LITERATURE
Prince Paul Troubetzkoy: The Belle Epoque Captured in Bronze, ex. cat. Sladmore Gallery, London, 2008, no. 4, p. 65