Lot 104
  • 104

Jean Prouvé

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Prouvé
  • Quatre chaises Standard, vers 1951
  • metal and wood
  • Hauteur : 81,5 cm (32 in.) Largeur : 41,5 cm (16 1/3 in.) Profondeur : 47 cm (18 1/2 in.)
placage de chêne et métal laqué bleu

Provenance

Collection privée, Paris

Literature

Yoland Amic, Le mobilier Français 1945-1964, éd. du Regard, Paris, 1983, p. 69
Galeries Jousse Seguin et Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouvé, éd. Galeries Jousse Seguin et Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1998, pp. 41, 143
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé Complete Works Vol. 3: 1944-1954, éd. Birkhäuser, Bâle, 2005, pp. 35, 211-212 

Condition

Etat d'usage. Les parties en bois contreplaqué présentent des enfoncements et des rayures sur la surface et les arêtes ainsi que quelques taches. Les parties métalliques avec rayures, traces de salissures et éclats de peinture. Une chaise: une vis maintenant l'assise au revers n'est pas d'origine. Une autre chaise présente dans le piètement arrière gauche deux petits trous qui correspondent à l'emplacement d'une plaque qui y était apposée. Condition consistent with use and age. The plywood elements show dents and scratches on the surface and the edges as well as stains.The metallic elements show scratches, traces of dirt and paint chips. One chair: one screw holding the seat down underneath is not original. Another chair has on the back frame two small holes, which match the space where a plate was previously affixed.
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