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René Herbst
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- René Herbst
- Table from the Apartment of René Herbst, Paris
chromium-plated tubular steel, metal and lacquered wood
Provenance
Galerie Maria de Beyrie, Paris, 1997
Exhibited
Union des Artistes Modernes, Pavillon de Marsan, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1932
Condition
Overall very good condition. The table top appears to have been refinished at some point. There are a few small areas with evidence of in-painting and occasional minor surface scratches and minor scuffs. Only one surface scratch which is approximately one inch long is slightly more evident. There are a few missing screws that attached the legs to the underside of the base. The chromium plated tubular steel legs are in very good condition, showing very gentle wear with minor surface scratches, scattered pitting and inconsistencies to the plating. The chromium-plated table surround with pitting and areas of oxidation and minor surface scratches.
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.