Lot 151
  • 151

A French patinated, silvered and gilt-bronze equestrian group of a Zouave Paris, circa 1860

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze, marble
  • height 10 3/4 in.
  • 27.3 cm
on a black marble base.

Condition

Overall good condition; tarnishing and rubbing to the silvering showing bronze underside to tail; gilt-bronze in good condition with minor areas of tarnishing; overall with the usual minor scratches; the black marble base with minor nicks and scratches to the corners and edges. Scabbard loose; lacking dagger.
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.
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