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Jean Royère
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description
- Paire de fauteuils Éléphanteau version basse, vers 1955
- Wood and fabric
- Hauteur : 85 cm (33 1/2 in.) Largeur : 65 cm (25 1/2 in.) Profondeur : 80 cm (31 1/2 in.)
bâti en bois, dossier à oreilles tapissé de velours, quatre pieds fuselés en chêne
Provenance
Collection privée, Liban
Galerie Jean-Louis Danant, Paris
Galerie Jean-Louis Danant, Paris
Literature
"Jean Royère et la passion des voyages", Mobilier et Décoration, n. 7, Paris, 1954, p. 297
Bruno Foucart et Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Les Décorateurs des années 40, Paris, 1998, p. 258
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Paris, 2002, p. 222
Jean Royère, Galerie Jacques Lacoste et Galerie Patrick Seguin, Turin, 2012, vol. 1, p. 128 - vol. 2, p. 47
Bruno Foucart et Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Les Décorateurs des années 40, Paris, 1998, p. 258
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Paris, 2002, p. 222
Jean Royère, Galerie Jacques Lacoste et Galerie Patrick Seguin, Turin, 2012, vol. 1, p. 128 - vol. 2, p. 47
Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age and gentle use.The upholstery remains original and therefore reflects general signs of wear, surface dirt and some color variation, largely concentrated to the arms and upper back rest. One chair with a very faint mark to the upper back rest. The feet are in good, original condition, showing signs of some wear, and minor nicks and scratches as is common.
"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."