ASANTE CHILD FIGURE, GHANA
ASANTE CHILD FIGURE, GHANA
Wood
Height: 13 ½ in (33 cm)
Condition Report:
Very good condition overall for an object of this age and type. Minor marks, chips, nicks, scratches and abrasions in places throughout. Small chip to the tip of the nose with possible old minor restoration. Some crusty remains of applied material. Very fine layered black patina, necklaces with some encrustation. Has stand.
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.
Provenance:
Gaston de Havenon, New York
Sidney and Bernice Clyman, Scarsdale, acquired from the above on July 4, 1973
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ASANTE CHILD FIGURE, GHANA
Wood
Height: 13 ½ in (33 cm)
Condition Report:
Very good condition overall for an object of this age and type. Minor marks, chips, nicks, scratches and abrasions in places throughout. Small chip to the tip of the nose with possible old minor restoration. Some crusty remains of applied material. Very fine layered black patina, necklaces with some encrustation. Has stand.
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.
Provenance:
Gaston de Havenon, New York
Sidney and Bernice Clyman, Scarsdale, acquired from the above on July 4, 1973