Lot 101
  • 101

Charlotte Perriand

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
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Description

  • Charlotte Perriand
  • Bibliothèque Maison du Mexique, 1953
  • metal and wood
  • Hauteur : 157 cm (61 3/4 in.) Largeur : 182,5 cm (71 3/4 in.) Profondeur : 30 cm (11 3/4 in.)
pin, placage d'acajou, tôle d'acier pliée laquée et portes coulissantes en aluminium à pointe de diamant

Provenance

Collection privée, France

Literature

Jacques Barsac, Perriand un Art d'habiter, éd. Norma, Paris, 2005, pp. 371-379
Charlotte Perriand, L'aventure Japonaise, catalogue d'exposition, Musée d'Art moderne de Saint-Etienne, 23 février-26 mais 2013, éd. SilvanaEditoriale, Milan, pp. 141

Condition

Bon état général. Les parties en bois restaurées. Les deux pieds légèrement desséchés avec quelques taches. Les parties métalliques peintes avec quelques manques de peinture, rayures, et oxydation, d'usage. Des manques de peinture plus importantes sur les plaques en pointe de diamant. Good overall condition. The wood elements have been restored. The two feet are slightly dried out with a few stains. The metallic repainted elements have a few lacks of paint, scratches, traces of oxidation and use. Some lacks of paint more notable on the diamond and wedge cut plates.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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