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A set of two Orientalist polychrome decorated terracotta busts, Friedrich Goldscheider, Vienna, early 20th century
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- painted terracotta
- height of male 22 1/4 in.; height of female 21 3/4 in.
- 56.5 cm; 55.5 cm
the reverse of each impressed VERVIELFALTIGUNG/VORBEHALTEN and F GOLDSCHEIDER/WIEN, the female bust numbered 419, the male bust 17/11 89/418 and incised JL
Condition
Overall in fair condition, with some overpaint repair. Loss to polychromy around base. Traces of dirt to crevices.
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.