SPANISH, 17TH CENTURY | Monk Saint

Overall, the condition of the wood is good, with minor dirt and wear to the surface, consistent with age. One of the monk's proper right fingers appears to be reattached and there is a slight fissure visible here. There is minor wear to the polychromy, including minor craquelure, such as at the feet. There are some minor refreshments to the polychromy, including to a fold of drapery at the saint's back. There is a small hole in the saint's head for a lost halo. There is minor craquelure to the polychromy at the base.
"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."