Lot 88
  • 88

Charlotte Perriand, 1903 - 1999

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charlotte Perriand
  • Lit double, vers 1950

  • An oak double bed and a cotton mattress by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950
  • Hauteur : 38 cm (15 in.) Largeur : 190 cm (74 7/8 in.) Profondeur : 130 cm (51 1/8 in.)
en chêne de forme rectanguaire, matelas capitonné et polochon garnis d'un coton noir

Provenance

Galerie Downtown, Paris

Collection privée, Paris

Literature

Pour un lit simple :

Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand-Un Art d'Habiter, Paris, 2005, p. 366 et 470
Charlotte Perriand, exposition Centre Pompidou, 7 décembre 2005 au 27 mars 2006, éd. du Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2005, p. 153



Condition

Assez bon état général. Le matelas et le polochon légèrement décolorés présentent quelques tâches et auréoles éparses. Dessèchement général du vernis, quelques taches, rayures d'usage et traces de salissures sur l'ensemble de la structure en bois et les pieds. Medium overall condition The fabric of the matress and pillow slightly passed presents a few traces and stains all over the surface. General drying up of the varnish, a few stains, scratches of use and traces of dirt all over the wooden structure and the feet.
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.
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