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An Italian marble profile portrait relief of a young man, probably early 16th Century
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Marble
- 15 3/8 by 9 7/8 in.; 39.1 by 22.9 cm.
Provenance
A. S. Drey, Munich
Walter and Catalina von Pannwitz, Berlin and Heemstede, acquired from the above in 1909
Condition
Wear, surface abrasions, and dirt on surface. Nose abraded. Some chipping througout including edge of ear and edges of relief. Lower left corner with a chip. Horizontal crack through relief at his neck with secondary smaller crack on right side, with repair and inpainting. Thick slate slab fixed to reverse.
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.