Lot 362
  • 362

Affortunato Gori Active 1895-1925 Two gilt-bronze and carved ivory seated female figures Paris, circa 1905

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Affortunato Gori
  • ivory, gilt-bronze
  • height 10 3/4 in.
  • 27.3 cm
each signed A. Gori to the cushion of the seat, mounted on marble bases.

Condition

The ivory showing age cracks now filled with dirt; yellow natural staining; dirt, wear and minor oxidation to gilt-bronze. Please note this lot contains endangered material which may require a CITES permit to export. Please contact the department with any questions prior to sale.
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.
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