Jean-Michel Frank

Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Michel Frank, l'étrange luxe du rien, éd. Norma, Paris, 2006, p. 230 pour un modèle similaire

FR : Bon état général. Le plateau en cuir supérieur est desseché et endommagé. Le plateau en cuir intérieur présente une trace de pliure sur toute la longueur. Infimes éclats le long des arêtes et quelques petites traces d'usure laissant entrevoir la teinte d'origine du bois. Légère oxydation des poignées métalliques. Certaines jointures sont légèrement entrouvertes, sans que cela ne pose un problème visuel ou de stabilité. EN : Good overall condition The leather top is dry and damaged. The inside leather with a a fold along the entire length. Minor chips along the edges and some wear leaving the wood visible. The metallic door handles are slightly rusted. Some of the joints are very slighlty coming apart. It is not visually problematic and does not create a problem of stability.
"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.
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