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Denis Mitchell
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Denis Mitchell
- Penhale
- signed, titled, dated 1970 and inscribed LOVE/FOR PAUL/FROM/DENS & JANE
- bronze
- height: 14.5cm.; 5¾in.
Provenance
The Artist and thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
Structurally sound.
There is very minor surface dust to the work. There are some very minor and isolated flecks of very slight oxidisation apparent to the front of the sculpture on the right, unpolished crescent. There are very tiny signs of slight ware to the patina on the extreme edges of the front, along the right hand side. There are further handling marks and very minor surface scratches to the polished crescent. The work may benefit from cleaning. This excepting the work appears in very good condition.
The stone base has very minor nicks and nips in isolated placed.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) s207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present lot.
"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."