José Zanine Caldas

Overall in very good original condition. The chairs with expected scratches, nicks and dings. Some of these conditions are inherent in the design. Both of the chairs with lightening to the finish on the top of the arms as expected with use. The proper left interior of one chair with an abraded area with larger gouges and scratches and with minor adjacent losses adjacent chip losses. One of the chairs with holes drilled through the middle of each of the sides. All of the holes where the bolts are attached with scratches and wear from removal. The leather on each chair is in good condition with some staining. One of the seat backs with the smooth side of the leather facing forward, the other chair back is reversed, with the natural side exposed . One chair with a corner with a more recent area of scratches. Lacking one of the bolts which affix the seat back to the frame.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.