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Diego Giacometti
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 EUR
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Description
- Diego Giacometti
- Table carcasse à la chauve-souris, circa 1979
- patinated bronze and glass top
- 44,5 x 130 x 87,5 cm ; 17 1/2 x 51 1/8 x 34 1/2 in.
patinated bronze and glass top
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Private collection, France
Private collection, Paris
Private collection, France
Private collection, Paris
Literature
Michel Butor, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 116
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, n.p.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, pp. 108-109
Diego Giacometti, Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, exhibition catalogue, Museum Bellerive, Zürich, June 16 - September 4, 1988, pp. 57-59
Françoise Francisci, Diego Giacometti, Catalogue de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1986, n.p.
Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, pp. 108-109
Diego Giacometti, Möbel und Objekte aus Bronze, exhibition catalogue, Museum Bellerive, Zürich, June 16 - September 4, 1988, pp. 57-59
Condition
EN : Good overall condition.
Wear to the patina throughout the piece and some oxidation, all consistent with age and use.
Dust in the crevices.
Scattered light scratches on the glass top, including a few ones more visible, consistent with use.
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FR : Bon état général.
Usure générale de la patine et légère oxydation, cohérents avec l'âge et l'utilisation.
Poussière dans les recoins.
Légères rayures de surface sur le plateau en verre, quelques unes plus visible, cohérente avec l'utilisation.
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"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."