拍品 775
  • 775

NORTH ITALIAN, PROBABLY 16TH CENTURYBUST OF THE ROMAN EMPEROR CARACALLA |

估價
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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描述

  • H. (overall) 61 cm, 24 in. ; (bust) 30.5 cm, 12 in.
bronze ; on an octogonal marble column

Condition

In overall very good condition with minor surface dirt, notably in the crevices, and wear to the patina consistent with age and handling. The inside of the head is filled with plaster to set the axis where the bust is attached to the socle. The marble socle with a few minor chips along the edges. The socle could be easily reattached to the plinth.
"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."