Lot 72
  • 72

Jean Royère

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description

  • Paire de fauteuils Crapaud, le modèle créé vers 1937
  • painted wood
  • 65 x 63 x 62 cm (25 1/2 x 24 3/4 x 24 3/8 in.)
bois peint et soie

Literature

Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Paris, 2002, pp. 72-73
Jean Royère
, Galerie Jacques Lacoste et Patrick Seguin, volume 2, Turin, 2012, p. 50

Condition

FR : Etat d'usage. La tapisserie avec de nombreuses tâches et déchirures en particulier sur l'assise. Tâches, rayures et éclats épars sur la peinture du bois. Un pied a été réparé et présente des amoncellements de colle au niveau de la restauration. Ce pied bouge encore légèrement. Manques au bois sur deux des pieds. Le passepoil de l'un des fauteuils est cassé. EN : Condition consistent with age and use. The upholstery with numerous stains and tears, concentrated to the seat. Stains, scratches and chips scattered on the paint. One foot has been repared, with glue remains along the repair. The foot is still slightly loose. Chips to the wood on two of the feet. The upholstery piping is broken on one of the armchairs.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Un modèle similaire fut présenté au Pavillon des Ensembles mobiliers à l'Exposition Internationale de Paris en 1937

A similar armchair was displayed in the Pavillon des Ensembles mobiliers during the International Exposition of Paris in 1937