- 84
Raphaël
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Applique, 1954
- black painted metal, brass, paper
- Hauteur : 54 cm (21 1/4 in.) Largeur : 75 cm (29 1/2 in.) Profondeur : 42 cm (16 1/2 in.)
laiton et métal laqué noir à cinq bras de lumière
Provenance
Galerie Jacques Lacoste, Paris
Literature
Guy Bloch-Champfort, Raphaël décorateur, Paris, 2002, reproduit pp. 57, 59
Patrick Favardin, Les décorateurs des années 50, Paris, 2012, p. 62
Patrick Favardin, Les décorateurs des années 50, Paris, 2012, p. 62
Condition
The lamp shades have been replaced and are with plain paper (no holes as illustrated in the catalogue), some wear to the black lacquered parts, some signs of dirt and minor scratches to the metal. The brass structure slightly bent and with oxidizing stains. The general impression is quite strong. for this large scale and impressive wall light.
"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."