LYNN CHADWICK, R.A. | SINGLE CANDLE HOLDER (2)
LYNN CHADWICK, R.A.
1914-2003
SINGLE CANDLE HOLDER (2)
both stamped with signature, one numbered 70/350, the other numbered 75/350 and both stamped with foundry stamp
bronze
(2)
height (each): 31.5cm.; 12½in.
Conceived in 1983, the present works are numbers 70 and 75 from the edition of 350.
Condition Report:
Both sculptures appear to be sound. Both have some rubbing to their extremities, predominantly in the vertical sections. There are a very small number of casting imperfections and some very minor pits. There is some evidence of oxidation and one or two tiny spots of casting residue. There are some minor inconsistencies in the patina. There are some handling marks and spots of staining to the polished elements of both. There are some very minor scratches in the legs of both works. There is also some wax in the upper section of both works. This excepting, both works appear to be in very good overall condition.
Both works are freestanding.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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.
Provenance:
Acquired by a Private Collection in the 1990s
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 30th September 2015, lot 133, where acquired by the present owner
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LYNN CHADWICK, R.A.
1914-2003
SINGLE CANDLE HOLDER (2)
both stamped with signature, one numbered 70/350, the other numbered 75/350 and both stamped with foundry stamp
bronze
(2)
height (each): 31.5cm.; 12½in.
Conceived in 1983, the present works are numbers 70 and 75 from the edition of 350.
Condition Report:
Both sculptures appear to be sound. Both have some rubbing to their extremities, predominantly in the vertical sections. There are a very small number of casting imperfections and some very minor pits. There is some evidence of oxidation and one or two tiny spots of casting residue. There are some minor inconsistencies in the patina. There are some handling marks and spots of staining to the polished elements of both. There are some very minor scratches in the legs of both works. There is also some wax in the upper section of both works. This excepting, both works appear to be in very good overall condition.
Both works are freestanding.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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.
Provenance:
Acquired by a Private Collection in the 1990s
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 30th September 2015, lot 133, where acquired by the present owner
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