Lot 32
  • 32

North Italian, late 15th/ early 16th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Female figure with a scroll
  • gilt and painted wood

Condition

There is dirt and wear throughout the surface of the figure. There is some worming and splitting consistent with material which has caused some losses to the edges of the drapery and base. The hairband is made from hair. There is a small piece of wire inserted to the ear.
"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."