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Ron Arad
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ron Arad
- "Rover" Chair
painted tubular steel and Rover automobile seat
Literature
Alexander von Vegesack, ed., Ron Arad: "Sticks and Stones," One Offs & Short Runs, 1980-1990, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1990, pp. 26-27
Deyan Sudjic, Ron Arad, London, 1999, p. 9
Condition
Overall very good original condition. The seat with some minor crazing and rubbing throughout from use as seen in the catalogue illustration. Two small areas of loss to the leather surface, each less than a ΒΌ inch in diameter. One of the areas of loss comprising three successive small losses, extending approximately 2.5 inches. The frame with minor surface scratches. Seat adjustment mechanism in tact and moves with ease.
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.