Lot 523
  • 523

GUY TAPLIN | Four Dunlins

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Guy Taplin
  • Four Dunlins
each bird signed or with initials and numbered '34'driftwood, painted wood and wire

Condition

The birds all appears structurally sound, with no obvious signs of damage or restoration. There are a few very tiny flecks of rubbing or loss to the paintwork, only visible upon extremely close inspection. The supporting wire rods are a little wobbly. There is some surface dirt visible, but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition. Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 with any questions regarding the present work, or to obtain further images.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.