European Furniture and Decorative Arts

The figure's raised pinky finger is broken off and lost, with glue residue visible from an old repair. There are few chips to the edge of the socle. The figure has scattered discolored scuffs and scrapes to the surface, particularly on one foot. There is a pit to the nape of the figure's neck. The marble base with surface scratches consistent with the moving of the figure on and off of the base and a few scattered chips to the edges. One of the gilt metal feet is somewhat loose and would benefit from tightening.

Weight of figure is approximately 70 lbs, weight of marble base is approximately 40 lbs.

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