Grande vasca a barca in marmo scolpito Firenze, seconda metà del secolo XVI

con sostegno a balaustro su plinto; piccole mancanze

Minor chips stains, scratches allower, but mainly on the edges. The basin with a water hole in the center and with the stucco repair of cm 9x5. The lion mask slightly worn and revarnished. The plinth with the front left corner and the right back corner broken, restored with additions of stucco inside the cracks. The left back corner with the sphere missing. The back of the fountain unfinished, because it is meant to be placed next to a wall.
"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."

PROVENIENZA

Carlo De Carlo, Firenze.