Lot 145
  • 145

Italian, 19th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • profile relief of a Roman Emperor
  • white marble

together with two further smaller profile reliefs of emperors

Condition

35cm.: overall the condition of the marble is very good. There is some minor wear consistent with age. The surface has overall discoloration. The marble has a metal mount to the back. There are some minor chips. 27cm.: overall the condition of the marble is very good. There is some minor wear and dirt consistent with age. The marble has a metal mount to the back. 18cm.: overall the condition of the stone is very good. There is some minor wear and dirt consistent with age. There are some minor chips to the edges. The stone has a metal mount to the back.
"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."