拍品 109
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GILBERT BAYES | The Challenger

估價
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • The Challenger
  • signed and dated: GILBERT BAYES / 1944. and entitled: THE CHALLENGER.
  • bronze, green patina, on a veined green marble base
  • 64cm., 25 1/8 in.

出版

L. Irvine and P. Atterbury, Gilbert Bayes, Sculptor (1872-1953), Shepton Beauchamp, 1998. pp. 121, 182

Condition

Overall the condition of the bronze is very good, with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There are some areas of wear to some of the high points, including to the backs of the arms. There are a few minor chips and abrasions to the edges of the base
"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."