Lot 5
  • 5

Allemagne, probablement Cologne, XIVe siècle

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Vierge à l'enfant trônante
  • Wood
  • Haut. (groupe) 82 cm; height (group) 32 1/4 in.
bois sculpté avec trace de polychromie ; sur un socle en bois  à section carrée 

Condition

Fairly good condition overall with a few remains of polychromy, some worming at several places, particularly to the lower edges and the back and her crown. The Christ's proper right arm and shoulder are missing; the Virgin's face appears to have been cleaned ans slightly re-carved.
"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."