Lot 86
  • 86

Alfred Drury

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alfred Drury
  • Griselda
  • signed: A. DRURY. 97. and entitled: Griselda
  • bronze, on a green onyx base

Condition

Overall the condition of the bronze is good with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There is some minor rubbing to the patina, such as at the end of the nose. There are a few very minor casting flaws, such as lacunae. There is some wear to the patina under the proper left ear. There are a few very small chips to the marble base.
"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."