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Lot 171
  • 171

Pierre Paulin

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Pierre Paulin
  • "ABCD" Sofa
  • fiberglass frame, fabric upholstery and castors

Provenance

Private Collection, California

Literature

Anne Bony, Les Années 60, Paris, 1983, p. 375 (for the three sizes of this model)
Gilles de Bure, Intérieurs:  Le Mobilier Français 1965-1979, Paris, 1983, p. 19
Anne Chapoutot, Pierre Paulin un Univers de Forme, Paris, 1992, pp. 63-64
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 2000, p. 445

Condition

Overall very good condition. Reupholstered. The present upholstery with some very light surface soiling expected with white upholstery. The castors move with ease. A simple yet sophisticated design, which presents well in person.
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.