Antonio Rossetti

There is wear to the surface of the marble throughout. The nose is restored. There are restorations to both hands, on each hand three of the fingers, the thumbs and part of the palm are restored. There are losses to the chains on the ground, a section of the base at the back is reattached. There is restoration to the base at the woman's proper left side. There is veining to the marble including two open veins running across the top of the woman's head. There are a number of naturally ocurring inclusions to the marble including to the woman's proper right arm and abdomen. There are chips and abrasions to the columns and reliefs. There are a number of restored breaks to the column, particularly to the top.
"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."