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Lot 115: GIOVANNI BATTISTA AMENDOLA | Wedded

Est: £4,000 GBP - £6,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomMay 20, 2015

Item Overview

Description

bronze, golden brown and gilt patina

Dimensions

74cm., 29 1/8 in.

Medium

bronze, golden brown and gilt patina

Condition Report

Overall the condition of the bronze is good with some dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There is some moisture staining to the base. The gilt patina is worn in areas. A few original casting pins are slightly visible, including to the man's and the woman's proper left forearms and the woman's chest. There are several small lacunae, including to the woman's face. There are a few splashes of white paint, including to the man's proper left calf, the front of his legs, the woman's waist, the man's sandals, and the base. There are a few minor areas of greening, including to the fold of cloth at the man's back, his proper left elbow and the crevices of the sandals. There are a few minor scratches, including to the woman's cheek. The underside is padded with pieces of felt which are slightly visible at the edges.
"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."

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Auction Details

19th and 20th Century Sculpture

by
Sotheby's
May 20, 2015, 10:30 AM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

£1 - 100,000:30.0%
£100,001 - 1,800,000:25.0%
£1,800,001+:17.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
£0£999£50
£1,000£1,999£100
£2,000£2,999£200
£3,000£3,199£200
£3,200£3,799£300
£3,800£4,199£200
£4,200£4,799£300
£4,800£4,999£200
£5,000£9,999£500
£10,000£19,999£1,000
£20,000£29,999£2,000
£30,000£31,999£2,000
£32,000£37,999£3,000
£38,000£41,999£2,000
£42,000£47,999£3,000
£48,000£49,999£2,000
£50,000£99,999£5,000
£100,000£199,999£10,000
£200,000£299,999£20,000
£300,000£319,999£20,000
£320,000£379,999£30,000
£380,000£419,999£20,000
£420,000£479,999£30,000
£480,000£499,999£20,000
£500,000£999,999£50,000
£1,000,000£1,999,999£100,000
£2,000,000£2,999,999£200,000
£3,000,000£3,199,999£200,000
£3,200,000£3,799,999£300,000
£3,800,000£4,199,999£200,000
£4,200,000£4,799,999£300,000
£4,800,000£4,999,999£200,000
£5,000,000£9,999,999£500,000
£10,000,000+£1,000,000

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