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Paul Frankl
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Frankl
- Coffee Table
- bleached and lacquered cork and mahogany
Literature
Christopher Long, Paul T. Frankl and Modern American Design, New Haven, 2007, pp. 158-161 (for related designs by Johnson Furniture Company)
Condition
Overall in fair original condition. The wooden frame of the table in good condition with some light surface scratches and edge nicks consistent with use. The cork top presently with some areas of concentrated discoloration and losses of finish as seen in the catalogue, to about 1/3 of the top. Some of the losses showing the natural cork. With rubbing, cracking and loss of the finish throughout the top of the coffee table, likely a result of age and use. With a few small scattered edge 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.
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.