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Georges Jouve
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Georges Jouve
- "Banane" Coupe
- incised JOUVE and with artist's cypher
- glazed earthenware
Provenance
Jousse Entreprises, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2007
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2007
Literature
Pierre Staudenmeyer, La Céramique Française des Années 50s, Paris, 2001, p. 21
Galerie Jousse Entreprise, Georges Jouve, Paris, 2005, pp. 56 and 98
Galerie Jousse Entreprise, Georges Jouve, Paris, 2005, pp. 56 and 98
Condition
Overall very good original condition. The surfaces with a few minor irregularities, including minute burst air bubbles, inherent to the material and production. With light surface dirt from gentle use. A deeply sculptural and functional form showing wonderful scale when viewed first hand.
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.