ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY | PORTRAIT OF A CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
PORTRAIT OF A CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL
oil on canvas
17 by 20 ¾ in.; 43.2 by 52.7 cm
Condition Report:
Examined in the frame. Oil on canvas, lined. Generally fair condition, aside from surface dirt and dust with a yellowed varnish; scattered faint craquelure; a few isolated tiny losses; 1 1/2 inch diagonal scratch with associated loss at lower right; and visible to the naked eye are a 1 inch area of restoration at lower right and an area of restoration at upper right. Under UV: heavy, old varnish fluoresces green in a streaky manner and somewhat impedes the view of the surface, but in addition to aforementioned restoration, a very few scattered dashes of retouching fluoresce on the dog and in the background. Offered in a decorative white and gold frame with a dot pattern. Ready to hang in its current state.
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.
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
PORTRAIT OF A CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL
oil on canvas
17 by 20 ¾ in.; 43.2 by 52.7 cm
Condition Report:
Examined in the frame. Oil on canvas, lined. Generally fair condition, aside from surface dirt and dust with a yellowed varnish; scattered faint craquelure; a few isolated tiny losses; 1 1/2 inch diagonal scratch with associated loss at lower right; and visible to the naked eye are a 1 inch area of restoration at lower right and an area of restoration at upper right. Under UV: heavy, old varnish fluoresces green in a streaky manner and somewhat impedes the view of the surface, but in addition to aforementioned restoration, a very few scattered dashes of retouching fluoresce on the dog and in the background. Offered in a decorative white and gold frame with a dot pattern. Ready to hang in its current state.
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.
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