Lot 444
  • 444

Saint Parasceve, Russian, 16th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Saint Parasceva
  • woo, tempera, oil
  • 23.5 by 18.7cm, 9 1/4 by 7 3/8 in.
tempera on wood

Provenance

Gift of Humanities Fund Inc., 1972

Condition

The lower third and the top border of the icon restored; another large patch of restoration in the scroll. Some minor retouching to the face of the saint.
"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."