Lot 40
  • 40

Serge Mouille

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Serge Mouille
  • Tripod Table Lamp
  • painted aluminum and brass

Provenance

Gansevoort Gallery, New York

Literature

Rita Capezzuto, “Storia del Design:  Serge Mouille,” Domus, September 1994, p. 76
Pierre Émile Pralus, Serge Mouille:  A French Classic, Paris, 2006, p. 204

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The black painted elements with only minor surface scratches and some white abrasions marks on the top of the shade. The white painted interior with some surface dirt, minor surface scratches and some discoloration due to use. The brass hardware with general wear, surface scratches and scattered spots of corrosion, as visible in the catalogue illustration. Switch functions well. Lamp has been re-wired with American plugs.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.