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René Herbst, 1891-1982
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- René Herbst
- Lampe de table moderniste, vers 1930
- Hauteur : 33 cm (13 in.) Diamètre : 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)
en métal nickelé, à écran déflecteur hemi-cylindrique coulissant sur un axe vertical ; l'ampoule dissimulée par un cylindre en verre dépoli posant sur une base circulaire
Literature
L'Art dans la vie Moderne, éd. Flammarion, Paris, 1937, pp. 125-125
Solange Goguel, René Herbst, éd. du Regard, 1990, Paris, pp. 64 et 112
Guillemette Delaporte, René Herbst pionnier du mouvement moderne, éd. Flammarion et UCAD, Paris, 2002, pp. 112-113
Ce modèle apparaît dans le décor conçu par René Herbst pour le bureau de l'Hôtel particulier du Prince Aga Khan en 1930
Condition
Good overall condition.
Please note that this lamp is a prototype and provenance is from Maria de Berri Gallery. Some scratches consistent with normal use and age onto the glass shade, and slight oxidizing of the metal part. Nickel plating is slightly worn onto the base edges; The base belt shows several tiny holes, from origin
Bon état général.
Veuillez noter que cette lampe est un prototype avec une provenance Galerie Maria de Berri. Quelques rayures sur l'abat-jour, d'usage. Petites oxydation de la partie métallique par endroits. Légère usure du nickel sur les arrêtes de la base; La tranche de la base comporte plusieurs petits trous, d'origine.
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.