Lot 32
  • 32

Jean Prouvé, 1901-1984

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jean Prouvé
  • Suite de six chaises démontables modèle CB 22, vers 1947
  • Hauteur : 81 cm (31 7/8 in.) Largeur : 46 cm (18 1/8 in.) Profondeur : 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)
en chêne et placage  de chêne, l'assise posant sur une structure cylindrique en aluminium

Provenance

Collection privée, famille d'un collaborateur de Jean Prouvé depuis l'origine

Literature

Anne Bony, Meubles et décors des années 40, éd. du Regard, Paris, 2002, p. 150

Patrick Seguin - Philippe Jousse - Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouvé, catalogue d'exposition éd. Galerie Jousse-Seguin-Navarra, 1998, Paris, pp. 42, 70

Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé Oeuvre complète, volume 3, 1944-1954, éd. Birkhaüser Publisher for Architecture, 2005, pp.154-155

Jean Prouvé, catalogue d'exposition, Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, 2007, pp. 234, 254-259, 507

 

Condition

Bon état général. Quelques petits manques de placage aux arrêtes et aux angles des assises et dossiers des chaises ; l'un plus important (environ 5 x 4 cm) sur le dos d'un dossier. L'assise de l'une présente un dessèchement du vernis. Traces de salissures. Pour plus d'information sur ce lot veuillez contacter le département au numéro de téléphone suivant : +33.1.53.05.52.81 Good overall condition. A few parts of veneer are missing at the corners and along the edges of the back and seats, one more important on approximatively 4 x 5 cm (1 5/8 x 2 in.) long on the back of one back. The varnish on the seat of one chair is dried up. Stains of dirt. For any additional information on this lot, 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.
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