LOT DETAILS

Materials:

white marble, on a serpentine marble socle

Size Notes:

42cm., 16½in. overall

Description:

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Markings:

Property removed from Fenton House to be sold on behalf of the 7th Earl of Durham

Condition:

Overall in very good condition with some surface dirt and wear consistent with age. There is a minor well-concealed area of fill to the tip of the nose. There are some small natural inclusions in the marble, notably to the right of the bridge of the nose. Minor natural veining in the marble, in particular to the chest and forehead. A few small chips and abrasions, including to the hair on the proper left side and to the truncation. Some plaster fill where the bust meets the socle. ?Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.