Paul Dupré-Lafon

Bernard Champigneul, "Décoration d'un Hôtel Particulier," Mobilier et Décoration, January 1935, pp. 122-123, 125 and 128-129
Thierry Couvrat Desvergnes, Paul Dupré-Lafon:  Décorateur des Millionnaires, Paris, 1990, pp. 21, 100 and 160-161 (for similar models)

Overall very good condition. The chairs have been re-upholstered. The upholstery is in very good condition with minor soiling and rubbing to the piping. The two seat cushions are removable and with a third cushion below the seatback cushion to hold the back cushion in place. Wooden feet with signs of age and minor nicks and dings as expected from use.
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.

This lot has been authenticated by the Dupré-Lafon archives.