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Jean Prouvé
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Prouvé
- Wall-Mounted Storage Unit
steel, aluminum and oak
Provenance
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris
Literature
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Oeuvre Complète/Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, cat. no. 1145.6 (for a similar model)
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, vol. 2, p. 461
Condition
Overall very good condition. The metal side elements to the case pieces appear to possibly have been repainted. The wooden surfaces in original with minor surface scratches and some areas of slight discoloration. The top case with tracks for a door, but the piece was sold to the present owner by Patrick Seguin in its current condition. The black painted metal vertical supports with losses to the paint and rubbing throughout. The heights of the cases are adjustable on the vertical supports. The aluminum doors in original condition with minor scratches and abrasions as seen in the catalogue illustration.
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.