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Kaare Klint
Estimate
18,000 - 26,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Kaare Klint
- Two-seater sofa
- with the designer's and manufacturer's paper labels, the latter numbered 14615
- mahogany, leather and brass nailheads
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, December 14, 2007, lot 446
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century, vol. I, Copenhagen, 2007, p. 42
Condition
Overall in very good condition. Legs and double X-form stretcher with scattered nicks and scratches consistent with age and use. The stretcher with traces of glue at several intersections. Stretcher has separated from front proper right leg along seam and will require repair. Later leather upholstery with nailheads is in excellent condition and in keeping with the original manner and material of period treatment. With a rare tufted seat and back.
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.