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Condition report
A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.
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.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
All four legs have been broken (just below the knee) and restored. There is a crack to the hind right leg, but it is very stable. The tip of the ears have been restored. The tip of the maine may have been ground down. It i likely that the neck has alos beeb broken.
The restoration is very nicely done and none of it is visible wiht the naked eye.