Lot 372
  • 372

Richard Guhr

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Richard Guhr
  • Siegfried with the Slain Dragon
  • signed: R-GVHR and inscribed: Guss v. Pirner u. Franz, Dresden.
  • bronze, light brown patina
  • 71cm., 28in.

Condition

Overall the condition of the bronze is good with some dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There are some small dirt marks to the reverse. There is some wear to the patina in areas, in particular to the torso and proper left arm. There are some small scratches and dents to the surface, including to the back and the top of the hair. There are further scratches to the edge of the base.
"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."