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Terence Harold Robsjohn-Gibbings, 1905-1976
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Terence Harold Robsjohn-Gibbings
- Klismos, suite de trois chaises curule, le modèle vers 1930, édité par Saridis après 1960
- Chacune estampillée en lettres grecques Saridis et numérotée, l'une 9544, les deux autres 16070. Deux portent une étiquette métallique avec la mention : Designed T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings - Manufactured by Saridis Athens
- Haut. 89,9 cm, larg. 53 cm, prof. 65 cm ; (35 1/2 x 20 7/8 x 25 5/8 in)
en noyer, à large dossier bandeau enveloppant, l'assise composée de lanières de cuir tressé cloutées au revers ; repose sur quatre pieds sabre moulurés
Literature
Martin Battersby, The decorative Thirties, 1971, p. 171 ; T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings & Carlton W. Pullin, Furniture of Classical Greece, New York, 1964, pp.23, 26, 27, 43-65, 48, 49
Ce modèle de chaise a été créé dans les années 1930 par T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings inspiré d'un modèle trouvé sur une stèle provenant d'Hegeso, en Grèce, datant de 400 avant J.C, conservée actuellement au Musée National Archéologique d'Athènes.
Condition
Très bon état général, quelques griffures sur la base des pieds, quelques chocs aux angles des piétements et des dossiers, salissures.
Pour plus de renseignements, n'hésitez pas à contacter le département au numéro de téléphone suivant : +33.1.53.05.52.81
Very good overall condition, some slight scratches on the base of the feet and some bumps at the edges of the feet and of the back, a bit dirty.
For more 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.
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.