Lot 95
  • 95

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
  • Center Table from the Casa Encantada, Bel Air, California
  • branded twice SANS EPOQUE/Robsjohn-Gibbings and with paper label

  • acia and burled wood

Provenance

Mrs. J. O. Weber, Casa Encantada, Bel Air, CA
Conrad Hilton, Casa Encantada, Bel Air, CA
Sotheby's New York, February 5, 1981, lot 15
Private Collection
Sotheby's New York, June 10, 1993, lot 580
Private Collection
Sotheby's London, November 6, 2008, lot 61

Literature

Anne Bony, Furniture & Interiors of the 1940s, Paris, 2003, p. 4

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The top of the table with some light surface scratches consistent with age and use. There are some nicks and scratches to the base, also consistent with use. This table with very nice scale, and a beautifully subtle decorative scheme with finely articulated details characteristic of the work by Robsjohn-Gibbings for the Casa Encantada.
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.