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Jean-Jacques Pradier called James Pradier
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean-Jacques Pradier called James Pradier
- NÉGRESSE AUX CALEBASSES
- signed J. Pradier and stamped with the letters VP beneath a crown for the Victor Paillard foundry
- dark brown patinated bronze, on a circular white marble plinth
- height 19 1/4 in.
- 49 cm
Literature
Statues de Chair, Sculpture de James Pradier, p.398, no.316
Condition
Overall in good condition with stains and scratches to surface and visible green oxidation in cravices of drapery and flower crown. Dirt to crevices. Marble with minor chips to edges.
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.
Catalogue Note
The original plated model of the present model is in the permanent collection of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.