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Guglielmo Faija
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 EUR
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Description
- Guglielmo Faija
- Portrait de femme au chapeau jaune et au collier de perles, vers 1830
- Aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire, dans un cadre en métal ciselé
- 123 x 99 mm
Provenance
Vente anonyme, Sotheby's, Zurich, 24 novembre 1978, lot 259 (comme signé et daté 1829)
Condition
The colours in this miniature have survived very well. The ivory has cracked in three places however this has occurred away from the sitter.
"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
Gugliemo Faija, Portrait of a Lady wearing a yellow hat, c.1830 ; Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame