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Lot 293
  • 293

Jean Prouvé

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Chaise démontable n. 300, 1952
  • plywood, lacquered metal
  • 81 x 47,5 x 41 cm (31 7/8 x 18 3/4 x 16 1/8 in.)
contreplaqué et métal laqué

Provenance

Collection privée, Vienne

Literature

Galerie Jousse Seguin et Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 1998, pp. 44-45
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé, Oeuvre complète, Volume 3 : 1944-1954, Bâle, 2005, pp. 204-205
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, pp. 260-265

Condition

FR : Bon état général Le métal oxydé avec manques et rayures sur la peinture dû à l'âge et l'utilisation. L'assise et dossier en bois avec rayures et enfoncements. Deux restaurations anciennes sur le bois. L'une au revers du dossier en haut à gauche, la seconde vers l'angle gauche de l'assise. EN : Good overall condition. Metal : oxidised, with scratches and lacks of paint, consistent with age and use. Scratches and dents to the seat and the back. Two old restorations on the wood : one on the back of the back (top left) and one on the seat (left angle).
"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.
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