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Ferdinand Faivre
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Ferdinand Faivre
- JEAN
- titled JEAN, signed F. FAIVRE 94, and impressed THIEBAUT.FRERES.Fondeurs.
- bronze, medium brown patina on a red-veined marble pedestal
- height of bronze 52 3/4 in.; height of marble base 15 3/4 in.
- 133.5 cm; 40 cm
Literature
Pierre Kjellberg, Bronzes of the 19th Century, Atglen, PA, 1994, p. 309
Condition
Overall in good condition, with the usual minor hairline scratches consistent with use and touching. The violin with one string lacking. Please note that there is a large and modern marble square pedestal, unillustrated.
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.
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.