Lot 57
  • 57

Antoine-Louis Barye

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Antoine-Louis Barye
  • Lion de la Colonne de Juillet
  • signed BARYE and inscribed F. BARBEDIENNE.FONDEUR. and stamped with the gold FB.

     

  • bronze, green brown patina

  • height 13 1/2 in.; width 20 in.
  • 34.3 cm; 50.8 cm
signed: BARYE, inscribed: F. BARBEDIENNE.FONDEUR. and stamped with the gold FB



bronze, green brown patina 

Condition

Overall good condition, the bronze with a dark green patina with some minor rubbing and wear; the wood plaque with some old marks and scratches.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

Poletti & Richarme, Barye. Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, 2000, p. 357, no. A128.