Patinated bronze sculpture of a classically-draped maiden holding two amphorae, approx 50.75"h Start Price: $500.00

01.08.24: In my opinion regarding LOT 1604: I note that the sculpture is presently intact and structurally sturdy, I note that there is an inherent/ applied patina resulting in a tonal variation of the amphorae and drapery, there is minute pitting concentrated at the figure’s shoulders, and light surface wear particularly at the back of the hair, including minor chips to the patina, and minor abrasions, there are what appears to be electrical wires within the amphora and hardware to the sculpture’s underside possibly suggesting it may be easily plumbed to convert into a fountain<br><br>Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please utilize the ASK A QUESTION tab found in each lot. All lots are sold as is and where is. No statement regarding the age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.