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A KPM rectangular plaque of 'Apollo and Aurora' late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- wood, porcelain
- length 9 3/8 in.; height 6 3/4 in.
- 23.8 cm; 17 cm
finely painted after Guido Reni, with the cloudbourne Apollo drawn by his horses and preceded by Dawn, impressed sceptre over K.P.M mark, impressed measurements.
Condition
In good condition.
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.
Catalogue Note
The present example is painted after the large ceiling fresco by Guido Reni (1575-1642) in the Pallavicini-Rospigliosi Palace in Piazza Monte Cavallo, Rome, Italy.