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Eugenio Quarti
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Eugenio Quarti
- Desk and armchair, circa 1900
- walnut, metal, glass
- Desk : 100 x 117 x 59,2 cm ; 39 3/8 x 46 x 23 1/4 in. Armchair : 69,8 x 49,3 x 43 cm ; 27 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 17 in.
carved walnut, ebony, glass and metal, leather top with two drawers
Provenance
Private collection, Italy
Literature
Irene de Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Il mobile liberty italiano, Roma, 1983, p. 195
Condition
FR : État d'usage.
Bureau : Rayures, égratignures et enfoncements épars sur le bois. Un petit trou en partie inférieure centrale de la ceinture au revers, probablement le résultat d'une vis manquante. Plusieurs enfoncements plus importants sur le rebord arrière supérieur du bureau. Sur le côté droit, plusieurs enfoncements et égratignures circulaires. Deux fissures dans le bois au niveau de la ceinture sur le côté droit.
Un éclat d'environ 1,8 x 0,7 cm sur le pied antérieur droit en partie supérieure, accompagné d'un petit enfoncement adjacent.
Quelques tâches éparses sur le bois.
Fauteuil : rayures, tâches et quelques enfoncements sur le bois. Quelques éléments ont été cassés et refixés.
Sur l'ensemble : usure au cuir, cohérent avec l'usage.
EN : Condition of use.
Desk : scratches, scuffs and dents scattered on the wood. A minor hole in the lower part of the back apron, most likely resulting from a missing screw. Several more important dents on the upper part of the back. On the right side, several circular dents. Two cracks on the wood on the apron on the right side.
A chip of wood on approximately 1,8 x 0,7 cm on the upper part of the front right leg with a small dent around.
Some stains scattered on the wood.
Armchair : scratches, stains and some dents on the wood. Some elements have been broken and re-fixed.
For the set : Wear to the leather, consistent with use.
"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."