Lot 199
  • 199

AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A NEAPOLITAN FISHER BOY THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • marble
  • height 37 in.; pedestal height 39 in.
  • 94 cm; 99 cm
unsigned, on a verde antico marble pedestal

Condition

Good quality and well-carved with a handsome expression. Some occasional light dust-soiling as usual, professional repair to big toe of left foot. Pedestal with repair to top, as well as several small nicks and chips to edges, not affecting decorative appeal .
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.