L14314

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Lot 232
  • 232

German, first half 20th century

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Seated baboon
  • basalt
  • German, first half 20th century

Condition

Overall the condition of the stone is good with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. The stone is naturally speckled throughout. There are a few small chips and scratches to the surface including to the base at the front at the proper right side. There are naturally occurring inclusions to the stone including to the back, thighs and arms.
"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."