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EMILY YOUNG | Torso
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Emily Young
- Torso
- carved onyx
- height (not including base): 22cm.; 8¾in.
- Carved circa 2000-1, the present work is unique.
Provenance
Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, where acquired by the late owners, 4th October 2001
Condition
The sculpture appears sound. There is tiny indentation to the sculpture towards the bottom at the front that appears inherent to the medium. There are a few tiny nicks to the extreme top and bottom of the sculpture, only visible upon close inspection. There are a small number of tiny spots of dirt and surface matter to the sculpture, and possible light dirt. This excepting the work appears in very good overall condition. The work is held upright by a metal base and support. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."
"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."