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Léon Kann
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Teapot, circa 1900
- stamped L. Kahn / SIOT DECAUVILLE FONDEUR PARIS
- pewter
- 21 cm. (8 1/4 in.)
executed by Siot-Decauville foundry, Paris
pewter
pewter
Literature
Maurice Rheims, The Age of Art Nouveau, London, 1966, pp. 349-350, 363, cat. no. 472
Philippe Dahhan, Félix Marcilhac, Etains 1900: 200 sculpteurs de la Belle Epoque, Paris, 2000, p. 217, pl. 633
Ralf Eibl, "Mit Hohem Einsatz", Architectural Digest, Deutschland, December 2008 - January 2009, p. 118, illustrated
Eric Jansen, "Roberto Polo: L'Œil de L'Expert", L'Eventail, no. 125, April, 2012, p. 111, illustrated
Eric Jansen, Nouveaux Cabiniets d'Amateurs, Paris, 2015, p. 232, illustrated
Philippe Dahhan, Félix Marcilhac, Etains 1900: 200 sculpteurs de la Belle Epoque, Paris, 2000, p. 217, pl. 633
Ralf Eibl, "Mit Hohem Einsatz", Architectural Digest, Deutschland, December 2008 - January 2009, p. 118, illustrated
Eric Jansen, "Roberto Polo: L'Œil de L'Expert", L'Eventail, no. 125, April, 2012, p. 111, illustrated
Eric Jansen, Nouveaux Cabiniets d'Amateurs, Paris, 2015, p. 232, illustrated
Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age and gentle use. Faint scattered surface scuffs and minor casting marks inherent in the production process.
"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."
Catalogue Note
This model is in the permanent collection of the Musée du Petit Palais, Paris accession no. O Gall 113.