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Lot 424
  • 424

A French limestone figure of Saint Barbara early 16th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 32 1/4 in.
  • 81.8cm
clad in bejewelled garb and crowned, holding her book open, the tower beside her.

Condition

Some wear and small losses throughout. Repaired surface break at bottom right of drapery. Loss to tip of her left foot. Losses along her drapery on the left side. Repaired break through lower section visible in the catalogue illustration. Right hand missing. Repair to tip of her nose. Repair to break between the tower and her head. Remainders of paint. Some repairs to her hat and book. Otherwise, minor repairs and chips throughout.
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.