- 444
Europe, possibly France
Estimate
30 - 50 GBP
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Description
- Paper Doll
- gouache, cardboard, textile ribbon and gauze
- approximately 41.5 by 20cm at widest., 1ft 4in by 8in.
the cardboard cut-out with a painted head and hair on reverse, and ribboned slippers, and applied with burgundy gauze dress with striped burgundy and white ribbon
Condition
The neck has a rip partially across it - still stable but recommend stabilising.
It is a simple flat cut out construction. The head and feet have been painted.The legs are moveable and body, arms and head are not. It has a thread attached to the back for hanging. Some marks and stains. Pencil letters and numbers £35 on reverse of card.
"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."