Lot 40
  • 40

Pasquale Romanelli 1812 - 1887 VENUS AND CUPID Firenze, second half 19th century

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Pasquale Romanelli
  • marble
  • height with pedestal 82 in.
  • 208.5 cm
Signed P. Romanelli Florence/Maison H. Merlini Rue Taiboult 18 Paris

Condition

Overall in very good condition with no visible breaks to fingers or toes. Chips to feather that Psyche is holding in her left hand. The base with the usual minor chips, edges consistent with age and use. The levanto rouge marble with visible filler restoration to natural cracks of stone.
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.