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Shen Yuan
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Shen Yuan
- Poïkilotherme
- Murano glass thermometer, water and koi fish
- thermometer: 19 by 202 by 17cm.; 7 1/2 by 79 1/2 by 6 3/4 in.
- table: 120 by 215 by 50cm.; 47 1/4 by 84 5/8 by 19 3/4 in.
- Executed in 2008.
Provenance
Galerie Kamel Mennour, Paris
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2008
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Kamel Mennour, Shen Yuan: Le Degré Zéro de l’Espace, 2008
Paris, Musée Maillol, Fragile: Murano, 2013
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. There is evidence of light soiling in places.
"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."