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Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, 1879 - 1933
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- CHAISE, MODELE TIVO, VERS 1925
- Ivory
- Hauteur : 69 cm (26 3/4 in.) Largeur : 40 cm (15 1/2 in.) Profondeur : 50 cm (19 5/8 in.)
en palissandre, le dossier bas légèrement cintré, l'assise enchassée garnie de tissu, les pieds avant droits légèrement galbés terminés par des sabots d'ivoire, les pieds arrière légèrement sabre
Provenance
Acquis par madame C. auprès de la Galerie Vallois, Paris, dans les années 70
Literature
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, éd. du Regard, Paris, 1983, pp. 99, 181, 202, 254
Yvonne Brunhammer, Le style 1925, éd. Baschet, Paris, 1987, pp. 53, 99
Victor Arwas, Art Deco, éd. Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1992, p. 73
Emmanuel Bréon, Ruhlmann un génie de l'Art Déco, éd. d'Art Somogy, Paris, 2004, pp. 179, 190, 196
Sarah Schlenning, Moderne, Fashioning the French Interior, éd. Princeton Architectural Press, New York, 2008, p. 107
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, éd. Monelle Hayot, Paris, 2009, pp. 115, 124, 140, 160,184
Condition
Bon état général.
Légères craquelures au bois au niveau du dossier et de fines rayures d'usage; quelques rare et infimes anciennes restaurations au placage et petits coups et enfoncements sur les tranches du dossier et des pieds, l'ensemble d'usage. Deux petites griffures au cuir de l'assise
Good overall condition.
Slight cracks along the back, thin scratches ; a few rare and minor restorations to the veneer and tiny dents and bumps on the edges of the back of the feet, all commensurate with normal age and use. Two tiny scratches to the leather seat
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.