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Paire de bustes de Diane et Apollon France, XVIIIe siècle, d'après l'Antique
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- bronze
- Haut. (totale) 31 cm, haut. (socle) 9 cm; height (overall) 12 in., height (base) 3 1/2 in.
en bronze à patine brune; sur des piédouches en marbre gris turquin
Provenance
Ancienne collection de Madame Louis Burat ;
sa vente Ader, Picard, Tajan, Georges V, 19 juin 1991, lot 5.
sa vente Ader, Picard, Tajan, Georges V, 19 juin 1991, lot 5.
Condition
Very good condition overall with minor wear to the patina consistent with age and handling. Some minor scratches and remain of dark lacquer. Three old fixing plugs visible to Apollo's chest. Fine hammering and chiseling to his belt. A tip of Diana's cressent missing.
"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."