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Relief en marbre représentant Henri IV à cheval France, dans le style du XVIIe siècle, d'après Mathieu Jacquet (1545-1613)
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- V. Droguet, 'La Belle Cheminée. Un monument de la valeur et de la gloire d'Henry le Grand', dans cat. exp. Henri IV à Fontainebleau. Un temps de splendeur, cat. exp. Château de Fontainebleau, 2010/2011, p.113-129. E.-J.Ciprut, Mathieu Jacquet. Sculpteur d'Henri IV, Paris, 1967, pl. V, fig. 6
- albâtre
- 24,5 x 27 cm; 9 3/4 by 10 1/2 in.
Condition
All four corners appear to have been restored, upper right and lower right with circa 1 cm chip to the marble, lower left corner with visible restored break.
Henry's right hand and tip of baton with minor restoration, as well as the tip of his proper left foot.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Ce relief reprend la composition d'Henry IV à cheval en relief, réalisée en marbre par Mathieu Jacquet entre 1597 et 1601 pour orner la cheminée de la deuxième salle Saint Louis au château de Fontainebleau.