Lot 35
  • 35

Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié
  • Gloria Victis
  • signed A. MERCIE and titled GLORIA VICTIS, with the F.BARBEDIENNE.Fondeur foundry mark
  • bronze, gilt and dark brown patina
  • height 43 1/4 in.
  • 109.5 cm

Condition

Overall in good original condition and presentation; the gilding is original and has areas of dirt; the brown patina with the usual minor scratches and wear consistent with touching; both seams to upper part of male's arms are visible, and the seam to the right wrist of the female is visible.
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.