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Circle of Orazio Marinali (1643-1720) Italian, Veneto, circa 1700
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Bust of an Old Man
- marble
- Circle of Orazio Marinali (1643-1720) Italian, Veneto, circa 1700
Condition
Overall the condition of the bust is good. There is some minor wear and dirt to the surface consistent with age. There is some naturally occurring brownish veining visible on the surface including around the proper left eye and left collarbone. THere are a few minor chips and nicks,m including to the tip of the nose and the truncation.
"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."
Catalogue Note
RELATED LITERATURE
C. Semenzato, La scultura Veneta del seicento e del settecento, Venice, 1966, figs. 48, 61, 66, 67-70
C. Semenzato, La scultura Veneta del seicento e del settecento, Venice, 1966, figs. 48, 61, 66, 67-70