AFFORTUNATO GORI | Dancer

Overall, the condition of the marble is very good, with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There may be a few very minor chips to the flower headdress. The proper left leg is slightly loose within the bronze setting, but stable. The bronze is in very good condition, with minor wear to the gilding at the high points. The nero portoro marble base is in very good condition, with very minor chips to the edges and corners.
"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."