Patinated bronze wildlife sculpture, "Inspiration" (North American bald eagle and eaglets), signed in cast Laran Ghiglieri (American, b.1944), numbered 73/ 125, dated 1999, on a 1.25"h black granite plinth, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Rinascere Studios, Ltd., overall: approx 49.5"h, 25"w

10.2.25 - In my opinion regarding LOT: 2172- the sculpture stands sturdy and is overall intact, a UV light examination was unremarkable with no evidence of retouch or restoration observed, I note only inherent imperfections such as scattered pitting, edge roughness, and a few faint white spots (likely residue from the casting process), light rubs, and surface dust, the sculpture is securely attached to the marble base which remains intact and free of chips or cracks, no evidence of major loss or restoration noted, all mentioned slight and consistent with medium, handling and display

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