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Jean-Baptiste Nini 1717-1786
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description
- Jean-Baptiste Nini
- Catherine II de Russie, vers 1771
- terre cuite
- Diam. 18,5 cm; diam. 7 1/3 in.
médaillon en terre cuite; dans un cadre en bronze doré,
signé et daté J B NINI F 1771,
inscription en caractère cyrilliques sur le pourtour du médaillon [CATHERINE II IMPERATRICE AUTOCRATE DE TOUTES LES RUSSIES]
signé et daté J B NINI F 1771,
inscription en caractère cyrilliques sur le pourtour du médaillon [CATHERINE II IMPERATRICE AUTOCRATE DE TOUTES LES RUSSIES]
Literature
A. Cerboni Baiardi, B. Sibille, Nini, D'Urbino aux rives de la Loire, Paysages et visages européens, cat. exp., Milan, 2001, p. 199, n°79.
Condition
General surface dirt and dark coloration of the background. Otherwise very good condition overall. Gilt bronze frame with some minor oxydation.
"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
Un exemplaire identique se trouve au musée des Beaux-Arts du château de Blois.