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Erté
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Erté
- Le Bracelet
- signed Erté (towards lower right) titled, dated 1923, numbered 621 (7), inscribed Les bijoux de perles and stamped with the artist's studio mark on the reverse
- gouache and metallic paint on paper
- 27.5 by 37.9cm., 10 7/8 by 14 7/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, South America (sale: Sotheby's, London, 4th November 1994, lot 224)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on thick cream wove paper, not laid down and taped intermittently to the overmount along the upper edge. A few tiny spots of black gouache loss to the upper central edge. The white pigment (pearls) is in relief and the metallic paint very delicate. This work is in overall very good condition.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."