An Italian terracotta figure of Saint Andrew, inspired by François Duquesnoy (1597-1643), circa 1700, Rome

Restorations and some fill to breaks throughout, including: several places in the cross, including two cracks near center of the side to his proper right and the lower tip on the same side; two cracks in his upper right shoulder; crack at the join between the drapery and the cross at back near his proper right shoulder. Well-done restorations in the drapery, to his neck, and to base. Otherwise some surface restorations throughout and some areas applied with a terracotta slip. Fill under base.
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.
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