Lot 658
  • 658

A lead figure of a whippet

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • Lead
  • height 33 in.; length 42 in.
  • 84 cm; 107 cm

Condition

This is a very decorative modern cast which shows signs of wear from exposure to the elements. There is a tear to the neck with solder. The piece is mis-shapen. It is of an uneven stance. One paw with an old tear.
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.