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Jules Leleu
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jules Leleu
- Low Table
- rosewood, chromium-plated metal and glass
Provenance
Artemis Decorative Arts, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Viviane Jutheau, Jules et André Leleu, Paris, 1989, p. 75 (for a similar example with a glass top executed by Leleu for the Normandie) and p. 94
Françoise Siriex, The House of Leleu, Manchester, VT, 2008, pp. 39, 68, 271 (for related examples)
Françoise Siriex, The House of Leleu, Manchester, VT, 2008, pp. 39, 68, 271 (for related examples)
Condition
Overall in very good condition. A later finish has been applied to the table and as a result the surfaces currently present with a shiny finish. The glass top with some minor shallow surface scratches from use and some minor losses and wear to the silvering at the center. The wooden elements of the table with light surface scratches, concentrated to the top surface of the feet. The chromium-plated elements with some rubbing and surface scratches from gentle use.
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.