Lot 171
  • 171

Diego Giacometti

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Diego Giacometti
  • "Caryatides"
  • both impressed DIEGO
  • patinated bronze
  • 7 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, October 10, 1990, lot 194
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Overall very good condition. The pieces present with a rich russet brown patina, which heightens the sculptural details. Some very light rubbing to the patinated surface of each figurine. Some very light surface dirt to bases of each figurine. A wonderful small scale example of Diego Giacometti's work.
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.