Lot 321
  • 321

Mathieu Mategot (1910 - 2001)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Four nesting tables
  • the tallest: 65cm. high;
  • 2ft 1½in.
pierced painted metal and wrought iron, each top in the shape of one of the suits of playing cards

Condition

An unusal and stylish set of good overall appearance. Wear to paint to all tables. The red is a deeper colour than suggested by the catalogue illustration. Some spots of oxidisation. Some minor retouching of pating. 'Spades' lacking two plastic covers for feet, 'Hearts' lacking one. Some remains of sticky labels which should be easily removable. Overall a stylish set ready for 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."