Lot 199
  • 199

Michael Pavlik

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Michael Pavlik
  • "Barbell," No. 1806
  • engraved Michael Pavlik, 85, #1806
    with a later frosted glass base (not illustrated)
  • glass

Provenance

Habitat Galleries, Royal Oak, MI
Acquired from the above by the present owners, 1986

Condition

Overall excellent condition. The sculpture with a few minute surface scratches only visible on close inspection. This lot is being sold with a later glass riser that has been made specifically for the piece to rest on safely. A wonderful work showing deep saturated colors and complexity to the decoration.
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.