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Four Austrian plaster models of arches together with two architectural elements 20th century
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- plaster
- Gothic arch 46.5cm. high, 42cm. wide; 1ft. 6¼in., 1ft. 4½in., No 13 - 26cm. high., 37cm. wide; 10¼in., 1ft. 2½in; No 14 - 28.5cm. high, 28cm. wide, 11¼in., 11in.; No7 - 30cm high., 43cm wide; 11¾in., 1ft. 5in.; and another 37cm. high, 50.5cm. wide; 1ft. 2½in., 1ft. 7¾in.
four on later pine bases
Literature
Simon Weber-Unger, Gipsmodell und Fotografie im Dienste der Kunstgeschichte 1850-1900, September 2011, illustrated nos. 55-61, inc., pp. 54-55.
Condition
Gothic arch - some old glue restorations to upper sections. There is some minor pitting and bubbles to the elements generally. Some very miniscule chips generally which are hardly noticeable.
Shell with minor chips.
Pointed arch with small restoration to the left and also with a small restored chip.
In overall good condition.
"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."