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Louis Majorelle
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Guéridon Aux Nénuphars, vers 1900-1903
- mahogany, gilt bronze, burr walnut
- 80 x 75 cm (31 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.)
acajou, loupe de noyer et bronze doré
Provenance
Majorelle-Nancy, Décoration d'intérieurs, catalogue des ateliers Majorelle, Nancy, 1910, p. 56
Edith Mannoni, Meubles et ensembles style 1900, Paris, 1968, p. 55 et p. 57
Alastair Duncan, Fin de Siècle Masterpieces from the Silverman Collection, New York, 1989, n. 53
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle, Master of Art Nouveau Design, New York, 1991, p. 168, n.55
Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume III : Furniture, Woodbridge, 1996, p. 387
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany, The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, 2004, pp. 622-623
Art Nouveau Revival, catalogue d'exposition, musée d'Orsay, Paris, 20 octobre 2009 - 4 février 2010, p. 45
Edith Mannoni, Meubles et ensembles style 1900, Paris, 1968, p. 55 et p. 57
Alastair Duncan, Fin de Siècle Masterpieces from the Silverman Collection, New York, 1989, n. 53
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle, Master of Art Nouveau Design, New York, 1991, p. 168, n.55
Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume III : Furniture, Woodbridge, 1996, p. 387
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany, The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, 2004, pp. 622-623
Art Nouveau Revival, catalogue d'exposition, musée d'Orsay, Paris, 20 octobre 2009 - 4 février 2010, p. 45
Condition
FR - Très bon état général. Infimes enfoncements sur les arêtes du plateau et des pieds. Placage de loupe desséché qui présente un infime réseau de craquelures. Quelques rayures superficielles et petits enfoncements sur le plateau et l’entretoise. Petites restaurations du placage. Bronze à patine dorée, usée à quelques endroits, concordant avec l’âge et l’utilisation de la pièce.
EN – Good overall condition. Minute dents on the edges of the top and the feet. The burr walnut veneer is slightly dried with a slight network of cracks. Some shallow scratches and some dents on the top and on the shelf between the legs. Small restorations to the . Gilt bronze with wear on few parts, consistent with age and use.
"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."