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Christophe Fratin
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Christophe Fratin
- Educated bears, Reading Bear and dentist bear (two works)
Reading Bear signed: Fratin Scpt and inscribed E de Labroue Fbl (on the base)
Dentist Bear stamped: FRATIN (on the base)each: bronze, brown patina
- Dentist Bear: 6 by 5 in. (15.2 by 12.7 cm)
- Reading Bear: 7 by 5 in. (17.8 by 12.7 cm)
Condition
The casts are in good condition, there is some light surface dirt. Pipe on reading bear slightly bent. Top bear on Dentist Bear is slightly loose.
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.
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.