FINE AND RARE CARVED AND POLYCHROME PAINT-DECORATED PINE VICTORIAN WHIMSY OF A MAN SEATED ON A COILED GREEN SNAKE, LATE 19TH CENTURY OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
FINE AND RARE CARVED AND POLYCHROME PAINT-DECORATED PINE VICTORIAN WHIMSY OF A MAN SEATED ON A COILED GREEN SNAKE, LATE 19TH CENTURY OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Height 15 in. by Width 4 ½ in. by Depth 4 ½ in.
Condition Report:
In overall fine condition. The surface with aged varnish and slight paint loss on proper right shoulder, torso, and both elbows. Crack in proper left shoulder and hairline crack in back of base.
To request further information for this lot, please email americana@sothebys.com.
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:
Stephen Score, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts.
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FINE AND RARE CARVED AND POLYCHROME PAINT-DECORATED PINE VICTORIAN WHIMSY OF A MAN SEATED ON A COILED GREEN SNAKE, LATE 19TH CENTURY OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Height 15 in. by Width 4 ½ in. by Depth 4 ½ in.
Condition Report:
In overall fine condition. The surface with aged varnish and slight paint loss on proper right shoulder, torso, and both elbows. Crack in proper left shoulder and hairline crack in back of base.
To request further information for this lot, please email americana@sothebys.com.
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:
Stephen Score, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts.
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