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Jean Prouvé
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Prouvé
- Table, Model No. 405
- with metal tag 6535 PI SE
lacquered steel and oak
Provenance
Orange Group, New York
Private Collection
Christie's New York, June 17, 2010, lot 151
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection
Christie's New York, June 17, 2010, lot 151
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Oeuvre Complète/Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, cat. no. 1127 (for sketches of the model)
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, vol. 2, p. 406
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, vol. 2, p. 406
Condition
Overall in very good original condition and appears to retain the original paint. The wooden top of the table with a few scattered surface scratches and minor edge nicks. The painted surface of the legs with a few scratches and some minor losses, which are consistent with gentle use. With a very minor seam separation to the top. Retains original hardware. A rare model in very good condition throughout.
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.