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Eugène Delaplanche
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Eugène Delaplanche
- La Danse
- signed: DElAPlANChE inscribed: F.BARBEDIENNE.Fondeur and stamped: REDUCTION MECANIQUE A COLLAS
- bronze, dark brown patina
Condition
Overall the condition of the bronze is very good with some minor wear and dirt to the surface consistent with age, including some dryness to the patina in the area under the neck and in the crevices. The figure is cast in sections, and joints are slightly visible at the proper left shoulder and the drapery on the reverse just under the buttocks. There are a few minor nicks including to her knuckles and the edges of the base. There is an area of slight scratching to the patina on the forehead and some tarnishing to the corner of the proper left eye.
"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."