Lot 64
  • 64

Jean Prouvé

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Prouvé
  • Sideboard, Model 152
  • painted aluminum, steel, aluminum and oak

Provenance

Galerie de Beyrie, New York

Literature

Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé:  Oeuvre Complète/Complete Works, Volume 3:  1944-1954, Basel, 2005, figs. 1145.3,2-3 (for similar models)
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, vol. 2, p. 480 (for similar examples)

Condition

Overall in fair original condition. The red painted case with losses to paint, nicks, dings and scratches throughout. Concentrated losses along the front edge of the cabinet. The aluminum doors with scattered scratches and minor abraded areas, all visible in the catalogue illustration. The interior is fitted with one adjustable shelf to the proper right side. The wooden handles on the doors with scratches, rubbing and minor losses.
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.