Design

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Lot 117
  • 117

Jean Prouvé

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jean Prouvé
  • 'Flavigny' Daybed
  • lacquered steel, oak, with fabric upholstery

Provenance

Galerie Alexandre Guillemain, Paris
Acquired from the above by the current owner

Literature

Laurence Bergerot and Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouve, Volume 2, Paris, 2007, pp. 368-369

Condition

Overall in very good condition. With scattered scratches and chips to the painted frame, concentrated to the legs and the rear corners with bare metal showing throughout. Minor wear and surface scuffs and scratches to the wooden headboard, all consistent with age and use. The upholstery is newer.
"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."