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Italie, d'après l'Antique Buste monumental de Minerve
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- Buste monumental de Minerve
- en marbre blanc; sur un piédouche en marbre des Flandres et une colonne en terre cuite patinée façon marbre
- Haut. (buste) 77 cm, haut. (colonne) 108 cm; height (bust) 30 1/3 in., height (column) 42 1/2 in.
Condition
Overall good condition. marble surface appears to be weathered and may have been re-polished. A few lacks and chips to Minerva's helmet. restoration to her nose and lower front of helmet. Some lacks and chips to her proper right shoulder and drapery. monumental over-life size. Very decorative bust.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Ce buste monumental est réalisé d'après le marbre antique connu sous le nom de Minerve Giustiniani conservé au musée du Vatican à Rome.