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Lot 27
  • 27

Jean-Didier Debut (1824-1893)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean-Didier Debut
  • Porteur d'eau tunisien
  • signé: Debut et avec la pastille: BRONZE GARANTI AU TITRE . PARIS . Inscription: PORTEUR D'EAU TUNISIEN PAR DEBUT 1er PRIX DE ROME
  • en bronze polychrome peint à froid en orange et brun
  • Haut. 63 cm
  • Height 24 3/4 in.

Condition

Overall the condition of the bronze is very good with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age, including some flaking to the cold painted patina. The arms are cast separately and original joints are slightly visible. There is a slightly visible original casting plug to the underside of each vase.
"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."