Lot 104
  • 104

François Pompon

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • François Pompon
  • Coq dormant, designed in 1918, executed in 1932
  • bronze patiné
    Signé 'Pompon' et cachet 'cire perdue A.A Hébrard'
  • 22 x 30 x 12 cm ; 8 5/8 x 11 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.
patinated bronze
Signed Pompon, numbered (C9) and with foundry mark Cire Perdue A.-A. Hebrard on the base

Literature

Catherine Chevillot, Liliane Colas and Anne Pingeot, François Pompon, Paris, 1994, p. 194, n. 52

Condition

Good overall condition. A few scattered surface scratches. Light wear to the patina throughout the piece, more important on the edges of the tail and of the comb. Dirt and dust scattered, all consistent with age and use
"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."

Catalogue Note

This lot is sold with a certificate from Mrs Liliane Colas.