拍品 196
  • 196

ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER-BELLEUSE (1824-1887), | La Liseuse [A Woman Reading]

估價
5,000 - 6,000 EUR
招標截止

描述

  • La Liseuse [A Woman Reading]
  • parcel-gilt and silvered bronze, with elephant ivory hands and facesigned A. CARRIER-BELLEUSE, inscribed on a cartouch: LISEUSE / PAR CARRIER-BELLEUSE / GD PRIX DU SALON
  • H. 61 cm; 24 in.

Condition

In overall good condition with surface dirt, notably in the crevices and stable hairline splitting visible in several places on the ivory elements, consistent with the material. Wear to the patina visible throughout the surface of the bronze elements.
"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.
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