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Eugène Delaplanche
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Eugène Delaplanche
- Violinist
- signed: E. DELApLANChE with the RÉDUCTION MECHANIQUE A. COLLAS BREVITÉ PASTILLE and inscribed: F. BARBEDIENNE. Fondeur. Paris
- bronze, red brown patina
Condition
Overall the condition is good. There is dirt and wear to the patina consistent with age, with particular areas of wear to the chest, arms and drapery at the front and at the proper right buttock and leg at the back. There is a small mark at the proper right breast. There are two visible original casting joints at the top of both arms and two slightly visible casting plugs at the top of the proper right arm. The bow is cast separately and is loose when placed in the hand of the violinist.
"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."
"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."