Lot 102
  • 102

Jean Prouvé

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Prouvé
  • Table SAM, vers 1948
  • Oak and lacquered steel
  • Hauteur : 72 cm (28 1/3 in.) Largeur : 190 cm (75 in.) Profondeur : 100 cm (39 in.)
chêne, le plateau rectangulaire reposant sur quatre pieds, entretoise de fixations en métal tubulaire laqué rouge

Provenance

Vente Sotheby's, New York, 31 mars 2007, lot 250

Literature

Galerie Jousse Seguin et Galerie Navarra, Jean Prouvé, éd. Galerie Jousse Seguin et Galerie Navarra, Paris, 1998, pp. 66-67
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé oeuvre complète volume 3: 1944-1954, éd. Birkhäuser, Bâle, 2005, pp. 60-61
Patrick Seguin et Laurence Bergerot, Jean Prouvé Volume II, éd. Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, 2007, pp. 436, 443

Condition

Bon état général. Le plateau en bois légèrement desséché avec des traces de salissures et quelques traces de décoloration probablement dues à des taches d'eau. Les arrêtes avec de petits enfoncements et petits éclats de placage aux angles. La ceinture présente de petits soulèvements du placage mais sans manques. Les pieds montrent des traces d'humidité. Les parties métalliques restaurées et repeintes postérieurement. Good overall condition. Wood top slightly dried up with traces of dirt and small traces of discoloration probably due to water marks. Slightly dented corners with small veneer chips at the angles.Small liftings on the table rim but no chips. Traces of damp on the feet. Metallic parts restored and repainted at a later date.
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