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Paul Evans
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Evans
- Group of Four Ashtrays
- aluminum and patinated bronze
Provenance
Ashtray 1
Collection of Dorsey Reading
Sollo Rago Modern Auctions, Lambertville, NJ, April 12, 2008, lot 133
Ashtray 2
Collection of Dorsey Reading
Sollo Rago Modern Auctions, Lambertville, NJ, April 12, 2008, lot 132
Ashtray 3
Sollo Rago Modern Auctions, Lambertville, NJ, October 25, 2008, lot 135
Ashtray 3
Collection of Dorsey Reading
Sollo Rago Modern Auctions, Lambertville, NJ, April 12, 2008, lot 134 (incorrectly illustrated as lot 135)
Condition
Circular Ashtray, shown on page 35 in the catalogue, is in very good condition with some surface dirt and residue to the interior from use. Measures 1½ in. high and 8 1/8 in. diameter.
Ashtray 2: This gilt ashtray, shown on page 35 in the catalogue, is in excellent original condition. Measures 2 ¼ in. high and 7 ¾ in. diameter.
Ashtray 3: The aluminum ashtray, shown on page 84 in the catalogue, is in excellent original condition. Measures 1 ½ x 13 ½ x 13 ¾ in.
Ashtray 4: This gilt ashtray, shown on page 56 in the catalogue, is in excellent original condition with minor surface dirt. Measures 3 7/8 x 14 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.
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.
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