Lot 18
  • 18

Pierre Jules Mène

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Pierre Jules Mène
  • Fauconnier arabe a cheval
  • signed P. J. MENE to the base and stamped SUSSE FRES to the molded edge
  • bronze, brown patina
  • height 30 1/4 in.
  • 77 cm

Condition

Overall in good condition and presentation; rubbing and wear to the edges of the eagles wings showing the bronze; some rubbing to top of horse's head; old glue to the strap of gun at join with the back of the male figure; rubbing and wear to the edges of the base; some light surface scratches to the base.
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.