Lot 65
  • 65

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  • "Barcelona" Daybed
  • walnut, chromium-plated steel and leather upholstery

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The original leather upholstery remains soft and with very minor crazing that does not break the surface of the leather and is consistent with gentle use. The leather surfaces with minor traces of wear and surface dirt consistent with age and gentle use. The fastening straps that affix the cushion to the frame with more concentrated wear and a few minor losses to the edges. The metal surfaces with a few minor surface scratches and surface dirt consistent with age and gentle use. The wood surface has a rich brown color and presents with a few minor surface scratches consistent with age and gentle use. A great example of an iconic design in very good condition. ---
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.