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Franz Högler (1802-1855), Austrian, Vienna, 1851
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description
- Madonna and Child
Signed and dated: Högler 1851
Plaster
- 70.5cm., 27¾in.
- Austrian, Vienna, 1851
Inscribed: Maria / Christus
Provenance
Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, Schloss Vaduz, Inv.-Nr. SK 1438
Condition
Overall the condition of the plaster is good. There is wear and dirt to the surface consistent with age with flaking to on old wash throughout. The tip of the crown and the staff are painted wood, which is flaking. The heads of the Virgin and Child were probably reattached, two fingers of the proper left hand of the Virgin were reattached.
"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."
"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."