Lot 24
  • 24

Desny, 1927-1933

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • Desny
  • Service à thé moderniste, vers 1930
  • Chaque pièce porte sous la base  le cachet Made in France - Desny Paris - Métal Argenté - Déposé 
  • Hauteur théière : 11,5 cm (4 1/2 in.) Plateau : 35 x 21,5 cm (13 3/4 x 8 12/ in.)
en métal argenté et palissandre de Rio, comprenant une théière, un récipient à eau chaude, un sucrier, un pot à lait et un plateau

Literature

Théodore Menten, The Art Deco Style, éd. Dover, Toronto, 1972, p. 140, pour un modèle proche

Condition

Bon état général. Usures de l'argenture le long des angles de toutes le pièces ainsi que sur le plateau ; rayures sur l'ensemble de la surface, l'ensemble d'usage. Le bois des poignées est beaucoup clair que su'r la photo, le vernis a sèché. Pour plus de renseignements veuillez contacter le département au numéro suivant : +33.1.53.05.52.81 Good overall condition. The silver-plating is worn all along the edges of each piece and at many parts on the tray ; some scratches all over the surface, all consistent to normal age and use. The wood of handles is much brighter than on catalogue image; varnish has dried up. For any additional information, please contact the department at the following number : +33.1.53.05.52.81
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.