JOSEPH GOTT, R.A. (BRITISH, 1786-1860), CIRCA 1840

拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

The carving present well with excellent articulation of the carving of the hair and fur. The stone with natural inclusions and veins. Minor surface dirt present in the crevices. A scuff to the left side of the drapery. Losses or wear to some of the carving on the curls on the proper right side. Nibbling and chipping around the base including a small chip adjacent the 'J' of the inscription. Under UV light inspection, restoration to both big toes and on the base next to the proper left toe. Restorations to the curls in the girl's hair, on the body of the dog, and on the dog's right ear. The piece appears to have been recently cleaned.