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Lot 148
  • 148

Henri Godet

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henri Godet
  • Le Réveil de l'Aurore
  • signed: HENRI GODET, the cartouche inscribed: Le Réveil de l'Aurore. / Salon des Beaux-Arts 1895, Henri Godet
  • bronze, golden-brown patina

Condition

Overall the condition of the bronze is good with minor wear and dirt to the surface consistent with age. There is a slightly visible casting joint at the top of the proper right arm and there are a few small original casting plugs. There is particular wear to the patina at the base, including some moisture marks.
"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."