Lot 149
  • 149

Hippolyte-François Moreau

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Hippolyte-François Moreau
  • Hébé
  • signed Hip Moreau
  • carved white marble, raised on a green marble pedestal 
  • height of sculpture 40 in.
  • 102 cm

Condition

Surface dirt to marble sculpture. Small chip to tip of beak of eagle and restoration to tip of its right wing. Index of right hand also restored.
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.