Lot 38
  • 38

Affortunato Gori

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Affortunato Gori
  • A nymph embracing a herm
  • signed: A. Gori
  • white marble on a white marble socle

Condition

Overall condition of the marble is excellent there is some minor wear and dirt to the surface consistent with age. There is a minor chip to the herm's left ear and a small replaced section at the back of the base. There is a visible naturally occurring vein running down the nymph's right side. A small original section of the base has been carved separately.
"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."