Lot 25 , 17th Century Flemish School , Amorini, oil on wooden panel, 38 x 38cm
17th Century Flemish School
Amorini
oil on wooden panel
38 x 38cm
£300-500
Condition:
Somewhat neglected condition, the panel has two notable cracks running vertically at 12 and 6 o'clock almost to the centre, these have been strengthened with canvas on the back, panel is also out of shape and curving backwards at the top left and bottom right corners, paint rather dirty with some dirt and scuff marks, some bitumous blooming and small retouches, old possibly original heavy ebonised wooden frame, remnants of a collector's seal mark on the back of the panel, Sotheby's yellow chalk on the back of the frame. "Due to past issues with items being damaged in transit, we regret to inform you that we are unable to offer packing and posting services on all lots in this sale. This is non-negotiable. All items must be collected in person, or external packing companies can be recommended. Thank you for your understanding."
Sold for £260