The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
With some surface dirt overall. There are chips, scratches and abrasions overall consistent with age and material.
As stated in the cataloguing, the head a shoulders are of different dates and associated.
A section of the hair at the back of the head is carved from a separate piece of marble.
There is a repaired break to the base of the neck with visible infill to the crack.
Several sections of the drapery to the shoulders have been broken and reaffixed with visible infill to the cracks where restoration has taken place.
Some larger losses to his proper right shoulder.
The socle with some losses to the edges and with some areas of restoration and visible cracks.
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