Italian School

Recently professionally cleaned. The bottom edge with the usual minor chips and nicks. No restoration to her hands or fingers. Overall in very good condition and presentation. The petal on the iris flower on the right hand side of her dress has a minor restoration and cracks filled with dirt. There is black circular staining to the right side of her face, the back of her right foot, and the top of her head resulting from the natural stone color. Please request a detailed photograph should you wish to see this more closely.
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.