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Pierre Chareau
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre Chareau
- Settee
walnut and fabric upholstery
Provenance
Galerie Jean-Jacques Dutko, Paris
Literature
G. Rémon, "Nos Artistes Décorateurs: Pierre Chareau," Mobilier et Décoration, February 1926, p. 48
Léon Deshairs, L'Art Décoratif Français, Paris, 1930, p. 1 (for a related chair model)
Marc Vellay and Kenneth Frampton, Pierre Chareau: Architecte-Meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1984, pp. 88-89, 95 and 99 (for a related chair model)
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The upholstery has been recently replaced on this settee. The wooden elements of the frame with a possible later added finish. With some minor edge nicks, scratches to the surface and dings to the lower portion of the feet consistent with age and use. With some very light soiling to the upholstery.
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.