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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
- Coffee Table
- etched Philip Kelvin LaVerne
- acid-etched, enameled and patinated brass
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artists, circa 1970s
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The enameled brass with some light surface scratches, rubbing, and light discolorations to the patina scattered, consistent with the natural aging process of the material and gentle use. The table retains the original highly saturated coloration of the enameled detailing. The table with delicate details of the figures and the landscape executed in exquisite, multicolored enamelwork. The table top's decoration displays a delicate scene of the harvest nearby a seascape with mountains in the background.
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.