Lot 99
  • 99

Séraphin Denécheau

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Séraphin Denécheau
  • Diane sur un croissant de lune (Diana on a crescent moon)
  • signed Denecheau
  • bronze, light brown patina, raised on a white marble base
  • height 39 1/2 in.
  • 110.5 cm

Condition

Overall in good original condition with the usual wear to the patina in places especially to the top of head, arms and legs consistent with handling and touching. Light scratches consistent with age. Minute chips to marble edges, and scratches around the neck consistent with the sculpture revolving above it. Please note that the bronze is 29 1/2 inches high and the marble base is 9 1/2 inches high. The entire sculpture is 39 inches tall (99 cm).
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

For a catalogue note on Denécheau, please see lot 98.