with three old labels to the underside, one for Miguet Frères and the others respectively inscribed 2370/l and M. 8377

with Miguet Frères, Paris

Overall the condition of the bronze is very good with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There are minor scratches to the underside. There are some small casting lacunae. There is an old label for Miguet Freres to the underside and two labels numbered: 2370/ l and: H/8377.
"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."