Lot 34
  • 34

FRANCO-FLEMISH, LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURYMODEL FOR A FOUNTAIN SHAPED AS A YOUNG FISHERMAN |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

terracotta

Provenance

Sotheby's Paris, 26 April 2006, lot 78 (where acquired by the present owner)

Condition

Overall in good condition with a slip to the surface which may conceal some condition points. The putto's head is reattached. A few small chips, including possibly to the foliage. Apparent restoration with a visible joint to the front of the base. Two holes to the base and chips at the back.
"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."