Lot 131
  • 131

Jean Royère

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • JEAN ROYÈRE
  • Pair of Armchairs
  • oak and fabric upholstery

  • 26 x 28 x 33 ½ inches

Provenance

DeLorenzo 1950, New York, 2001
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

"A Thonon:  Une Maison de Week-end," Plaisir de France, May 1951, p. 32

Condition

Overall good condition. The cushions appear to have been recently re-upholstered. The frames with nicks, scratches and dings, consistent with use. It appears that the webbing has also been replaced. The back of the chairs are removable and held in place with pegs. Presently these pegs are fitted through slits in the ribbing. An elegant lounge chair design.
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.