Dans le goût de Garouste & Bonetti pour Christian Lacroix

de forme trapézoïdale en fer laqué noir ajouré d'arabesques

Rayures d’usage et traces de salissures sur l’ensemble de la surface et manques de laque aux tranches supérieures. Trois des angles supérieurs dessoudés et le quatrième angle entièrement. Scratches and traces of dirt on the overall surface, lacks of lacquer on the upper edges. Three upper angles are partially unsoldered; the fourth angle is completely unsoldered.
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.