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Sirio Tofaneri (Italian, 1886-1969) Bronze Figure of a Baboon, patinated, raised on a marble plinth, signed "Tofaneri Sirio" to base, ht. 14 in. Estimate $800-1,200 Good condition with minor expected rubbing to the patina, a faiint line of discoloration near the tail, very small chip to the marble base. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2018-04-02

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