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Georges Jouve
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description
- Georges Jouve
- Mirror, circa 1945-1948
- glazed ceramic
- 62,5 x 49 x 8,5 cm ; 24 5/8 x 19 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
glazed earthenware and mirrored glass
Provenance
Private collection, Paris
Literature
Philippe Jousse, Georges Jouve, Paris, 2006, p. 178 for the sketch of the mirror and p. 180
Condition
FR : Bon état général.
L'émail n'est pas uniforme, inhérent à la volonté de l'artiste.
Quelques légères rayures de surface éparses.
Encrassement de surface.
Traces d'oxydation sur le miroir d'origine.
Au revers, plsuieurs fissures sur le plâtre, cohérente avec l'utilisation.
Le miroir est composé de cinq éléments assemblés avec du ciment.
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EN : Good condition overall.
The glaze is uneven, inherent to the artist's choice.
Some light surface scratches scattered.
Surface soiling.
Traces of oxidation to the original mirrored glass.
On the reverse, several cracks to the plaster, consistent with use.
The mirror is made of five elements, assembled with cement.
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"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."