Lot 363
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Alberto and Diego Giacometti

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • Alberto and Diego Giacometti
  • LAMPADAIRES À DÉCOR DE FEUILLES
  • Bronze, green and black patina
  • (each) Height: 58¼ in.
  • 148 cm

Provenance

V. Joncquez (acquired directly from the artist in 1984)
Acquired from the above by the present owner and sold: Sotheby's New York, May 9, 2007, lot 418
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, illustration of another example p. 102
Leopold Diego Sanchez, Jean Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 242

Condition

Very good condition, aside from some small scattered spots of patina change and associated abrasions. Small leaves: approx. 2 inches, Large leaves: approx. 4 ½ inches. Legs: approx. 16 inches. They are wired.
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.