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Edward Wormley
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Edward Wormley
- "Listen to Me" Chaise
- with firm's metal tag
- maple, cherry and steel with lambskin upholstery
Literature
O. Gueft, "Edward J. Wormley: A Portrait," Interiors, November 1956, p. 98
Judith Gura, Chris Kennedy and Larry Weinberg, Edward Wormley: The Other Face of Modernism, Norwalk, CT, 1997, pp. 14 and 62
Lisa Piña, Dunbar: Fine Furniture of the 1950s, Atglen, PA, reprinted, 2000, pp. 157 and 200
Judith Gura, Chris Kennedy and Larry Weinberg, Edward Wormley: The Other Face of Modernism, Norwalk, CT, 1997, pp. 14 and 62
Lisa Piña, Dunbar: Fine Furniture of the 1950s, Atglen, PA, reprinted, 2000, pp. 157 and 200
Condition
Overall excellent condition. With minor scratches, dings and nicks to the wooden base of the chaise. One very minor and stable crack to the maple inlay on one of the front panels of the leg. The leather upholstery is in excellent condition.
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.
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.