Lot 25
  • 25

Emile Laporte

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Emile Laporte
  • YOUNG BOY WITH ROOSTER
  • base signed LAPORTE
  • bronze, dark brown patina
  • height 38 in.
  • 96.5 cm

Condition

Overall in good condition. With the usual surface scratches. One shallow impression to base approximately 1 inch in length, which can be reversed by a professional metalworker.
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.

Catalogue Note

Émile-Henri Laporte made his debut at the Paris Salon in 1881 and exhibited regularly until 1906.