Lot 832
  • 832

Lawrence Macdonald

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lawrence Macdonald
  • Bust of a Woman
  • signed L. MACDONALD. SCUL. and inscribed ROMA and dated 1846 (on the socle)
  • marble
  • height: 23 in.
  • 58.4 cm

Condition

In generally good condition. Some minor wear and surface soiling throughout the work, most evident in the hair bun, Some wax accretions in her hair. Her ears have been pierced, possible at a later date, her left ear has two holes, her right one.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.