Lot 395
- 395
A Spanish gilt and painted wood figure of the Christ Child, 17th Century, perhaps Seville
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Gilt and polychrome wood
- 19 in.; 48.3 cm.
with gilt metal repoussé rays and later giltwood staff, upon associated 17th century base.
Provenance
Convent of Santa Clara de Sevilla
Acquired by Marques Ventura, 1948
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired by Marques Ventura, 1948
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Paint refreshed in areas. Standard chipping and losses throughout. Some fingers reattached. Base associated and with some refreshed paint. Standard losses and chipping, losses particularly to cherubim. Metal rays perhaps later and staff later.
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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.