Lot 177
  • 177

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Tête de chèvre
  • dated 5.6.52 (moulded in reverse)stamped Madoura plein feu and Empreinte originale de Picasso on the reverse
  • painted and partially glazed ceramic; oblong platter
  • 31.5 by 51.5cm., 12 3/8 by 20 1/4 in.

Condition

There is a crackle glaze inherent to the artist's process and some wear to some of the protruding relief elements including a shallow chip to the goat's jaw. This work is 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.
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