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A NETHERLANDISH GOTHIC STYLE BOXWOOD MADONNA AND CHILD 17TH CENTURY
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- MADONNA AND CHILD
- boxwood, upon ebonized stepped base
- height of figure 8 in.
- 20.3 cm
- GERMAN OR NETHERLANDISH, early 16th Century
on later ebonized wood socle.
Provenance
M. Glueckselig & Son, New York, 1944
Condition
Some losses, standard age cracks, and surface abrasions. Some losses to her crown. Proper right arm reattached and probably later. Lower proper left arm of Christ lacking. Minor patches on back. Very well carved.
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.
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.