Lot 84
  • 84

ITALIAN, PROBABLY NAPLES, LATE 14TH / EARLY 15TH CENTURYBISHOP |

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • marble
  • 60 x 34 x 12.5 cm; 23 5/8 x 13 3/8 x 5 in.
marblethe Bishop in high relief standing in a niche

Condition

In overall quite good condition with surface dirt, notably in the crevices, consistent with age and handling. There are a few small losses to the high points in some places and larger losses along the edges. The proper left foot is partly missing and the proper right foot with a restored break .The proper right upper corner of the niche with a restored break. The head has been reattached with a joint and traces of glue visible.
"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."