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Alfred Porteneuve, 1896 - 1946
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description
- Cabinet, 1938
- Hauteur : 145 cm (57 in.) Largeur : 85 cm (33 1/2 in.) Profondeur : 36 cm (14 1/4 in.)
en placage de palissandre sur un bâti en chêne, le corps du meuble surmonté d'un petit plateau en retrait, ouvrant à deux portes dégageant un intérieur aménagé d'étagères, reposant à l'avant sur deux larges patins en enroulement en métal chromé, sur une base rectangulaire légèrement en retrait ouvrant par un tiroir ; la plaque d'entrée de serrure du cabinet en métal chromé monogrammée MAN et datée 14 mars 1926-1938, occultant un petit compartiment contenant la clef
Condition
Bon état général.
Légère décoloration au plateau supérieur, saut de placage et ancienne trace de restauration à l'angle supérieur gauche, sauts de placage et anciennes restaurations. Décollement du placage sur le pourtour du plateau. Quelques sauts de placages sur la corniche et légers décollements sur les flancs droits et gauches au niveau des parties arrondies. Plusieurs petits enfoncements au niveau de la corniche inférieure sur la partie centrale et à gauche (deux accidents d'environ 1,5 cm). Partie inférieure du meuble au dessus des parties en métal nickelé, plusieurs sauts de placage. Le socle inférieur présentant quelques sauts de placage. L'intérieur du meuble présente plusieurs traces d'humidité circulaires (verres) sur l'étagère supérieure.
Good general condition.
Slight discoloration in the top, chip to the veneer and old restoration to the upper left corner, and around the edge. Lifting up of the veneer around the top. Some lack of veneer right under the top and some veneer lifting up on the right and left hand sides on the rounded angles. Many tiny bruises above the base at the central and left parts (two accidents of approximatively 1.5 cm) The lower part, above the chromed metal parts, present many lacks of veneer. The base hase some lacks to the veneed as well. The inner part of the cabinet presents some traces od humidity (glass stains) on the upper shelf.
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.