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Pierre Chareau
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Paire de chaises modèle MF 275, vers 1922-24
- sycamore wood and fabric
- Hauteur : 84,5 cm (33 1/4 in.) Largeur : 51 cm (20 in.) Profondeur : 46 cm (18 1/8 in.)
sycomore, l'assise garnie d'un tissu blanc cassé
Provenance
Galerie Downtown, Paris
Literature
Georges Rémon, "Les créations de Pierre Chareau", Mobilier et Décoration, n. 4, avril 1927, pp. 101 et 105 pour des modèles comparables
Gaston Varenne, "Un ensemble de Chareau au Grand Hôtel de Tours", L'Amour de l'Art, n. 2, février 1928, p. 59 pour un modèle comparable
Marc Vellay et Kenneth Frampton, Pierre Chareau, architecte-meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1984, pp. 55, 66, 68, 71, 210, 211, 297 et 316
René Herbst, Un inventeur, l'architecte Pierre Chareau, UAM Paris, 1954, pp. 66, 80, 96
Pierre Chareau architecte un art intérieur, catalogue d'exposition, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 3 novembre 1993-17 janvier 1994, pp. 10, 21 et 140
Gaston Varenne, "Un ensemble de Chareau au Grand Hôtel de Tours", L'Amour de l'Art, n. 2, février 1928, p. 59 pour un modèle comparable
Marc Vellay et Kenneth Frampton, Pierre Chareau, architecte-meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1984, pp. 55, 66, 68, 71, 210, 211, 297 et 316
René Herbst, Un inventeur, l'architecte Pierre Chareau, UAM Paris, 1954, pp. 66, 80, 96
Pierre Chareau architecte un art intérieur, catalogue d'exposition, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 3 novembre 1993-17 janvier 1994, pp. 10, 21 et 140
Condition
Overall very good condition. The finish has likely been professionally refreshed In the pieces' history and the wood mountains a nice condition with some minor nicks to the edges scattered throughout. The upholstery of both chairs in good condition. One chair with a small scuff to the seat and the second chair with 3-4 faint spotty stains to the seat area. Minor wear at arms.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."