Lot 670
  • 670

Italian, 19th Century

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Traveller with a sword
  • bearing an illegible signature
  • bronze, dark brown patina
  • Italian, 19th Century

Condition

Overall, the condition of the bronze is good, with some dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There is rubbing to the bronze, in particular at the high points. There are areas of minor greening, including to the proper left leg and a section of the base. There are remnants of a composite fill to the inside of the bronze.
"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."