Lot 346
- 346
Circle of Frans Snyders
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Frans Snyders
- a mule carrying the spoils of a hunt
- oil on canvas
Provenance
Rüschlikizk collection (according to a label on the reverse);
Purchased by Herr. Noodt, Hamburg, 1821;
Sale, Hecht, Berlin, 24 April 1928, lot 94;
Anonymous sale (the Property of a Civic In🦋stitution), London, Philips, 1 July 1997, 🌼lot 12, as by Juriaen Jacobsen.
Condition
The canvas has a firm relining. The paint surface is generally secure with fine cracquelure throughout and is under a patchy dirty varnish.
Inspection under UV light reveals scattered retouchings.
Offered in a painted wood and gold frame with some paint losses.
"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."