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Thomas Waldo Story
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Thomas Waldo Story
- BUST OF A LADY
signed Waldo Story Roma
carved marble
- height 41 in.
- 104 cm
Condition
Grand scale, overall in good condition, finely craved by the master hand of Thomas Waldo Story. The surface is dirty and will need to be cleaned. The bust sits on a carved base centered by a monogram; the upper edge of the base shows a few minor restorations; there is a chip to the bottom edge of the bust itself where it sits on the base. That chip is a triangular shape of about 1 inch in width, available in a bag.
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.
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.