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Lot 79
  • 79

Line Vautrin

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Line Vautrin
  • Table lamp, circa 1960
  • talosel, glass, metal and mirrored glass
  • Height : 50 cm ; 19 5/8 in.
talosel, glass, mirrored glass and metal, original shade

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium

Literature

For related examples :
Patrick Mauriès, Line Vautrin, Bijoux et Objets, London, 1992, p. 10
Patrick Mauriès, Line Vautrin, Miroirs, Paris, 2004, p. 80

Condition

EN : Oxidation of the metal, consistent with age and use. The glass parts with a few cracks, consistent with age and use. The talosel has been restored and the mirrored glass has been replaced at a later stage. The original shade with some light stains and overall light colouration. Sotheby's does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician. //// FR : Oxydation du métal, cohérente avec l'âge et l'utilisation. Les éléments en verre présentent plusieurs craquelures, cohérentes avec l'âge et l'utilisation. Le talosel a été restauré et le miroir central a probablement été remplacé à une époque ultérieure. L'abat-jour d'origine présente quelques légères tâches et une légère coloration. Sotheby's ne garantit pas le système électrique et recommande de le faire inspecter par un professionnel.
"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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