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Franz Xavier Petter
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Franz Xavier Petter
- A Bronze Urn of Flowers, with A Melon, Peaches and Grapes, A Butterfly and a Caterpillar
- signed Franz Xav. Petter and dated 1812. (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 31 3/8 by 22 1/2 in.; 79.7 by 57.2 cm
Provenance
Galerie Josefstadt, Vienna
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1985
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1985
Condition
Oil on canvas, lined. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from minor surface dirt. A few discolorations evident in the upper left corner, likely old retouches. Under UV light, the varnish obscures the picture.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.