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Carlo Bugatti
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
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Description
- CARLO BUGATTI
- Paire de chaises Cobra, 1902
- vellum, wood, metal
- 96,5 x 37,4 x 53 cm (38 x 14 5/8 x 20 7/8 in.)
entièrement gainées de parchemin décoré de libellules en frise, le dossier orné d'une plaque en métal repoussé
Chaque chaise signée Bugatti au revers du dossier
Chaque chaise signée Bugatti au revers du dossier
Provenance
Collection Alain Lesieutre, Paris
Vente Maîtres Ader, Picard, Tajan, Collection Alain Lesieutre, Paris, 13 décembre 1989, lot 303
Vente Maîtres Ader, Picard, Tajan, Collection Alain Lesieutre, Paris, 13 décembre 1989, lot 303
Exhibited
Exposition I Bugatti, Galeria Civiche d'arte Moderna, Palazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrare, 3 juillet - 10 octobre 1988, un présenté sous le n. 49
Literature
Alain Lesieutre, The spirit and splendour of Art Déco, New York, 1974, reproduit p. 8
Philippe Dejean, Nadine Coleno, Carlo - Rembrandt - Ettore - Jean Bugatti, Nancy, 1981, p. 55
Irene de Guttry et Maria Paola Maino, Il mobile liberty italiano, Rome, 1983, p. 118
Rossana Bossaglia, Ezio Godoli, Marco Rosci, Torino 1902, Le arti decorative internazionali del nuovo secolo, Turin, 1994, p. 447
Henry H. Hawley, Bugatti, Cleveland, 1999, p. 21
Reconnaître Carlo Bugatti, catalogue d'exposition, Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 10 avril - 15 juillet 2001, pp. 54 et 57
Marie-Madeleine Massé, Carlo Bugatti au musée d'Orsay, Paris, 2001, p. 154
Il modo italiano. Design et avant-garde en Italie au XXème siècle, catalogue d'exposition, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montréal, 4 mai - 27 août 2006, p. 122
Amanda Dunsmore et John Payne, Bugatti, Carlo, Rembrandt, Ettore, Jean, Melbourne, 2009, pp. 54-57
Philippe Dejean, Nadine Coleno, Carlo - Rembrandt - Ettore - Jean Bugatti, Nancy, 1981, p. 55
Irene de Guttry et Maria Paola Maino, Il mobile liberty italiano, Rome, 1983, p. 118
Rossana Bossaglia, Ezio Godoli, Marco Rosci, Torino 1902, Le arti decorative internazionali del nuovo secolo, Turin, 1994, p. 447
Henry H. Hawley, Bugatti, Cleveland, 1999, p. 21
Reconnaître Carlo Bugatti, catalogue d'exposition, Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 10 avril - 15 juillet 2001, pp. 54 et 57
Marie-Madeleine Massé, Carlo Bugatti au musée d'Orsay, Paris, 2001, p. 154
Il modo italiano. Design et avant-garde en Italie au XXème siècle, catalogue d'exposition, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montréal, 4 mai - 27 août 2006, p. 122
Amanda Dunsmore et John Payne, Bugatti, Carlo, Rembrandt, Ettore, Jean, Melbourne, 2009, pp. 54-57
Condition
FR : Etat cohérent avec l'age et l'utilisation.
Le parchemin se décolle au niveau des arêtes et des jonctions, de manière plus importante sur l'un des dossiers.
Le décor insolé a vraisemblablement été rehaussé au moment de l'achat.
Usure et tâches sur le parchemin. Au niveau de la base d'une des chaises, traces d'humidité.
Métal du dossier cabossé.
EN : Condition consistent with age and use.
The vellum is slightly lifting on the edges and the junctions, more on the back of one chair.
The decor altered by sunlight has most likely been enhanced by the time it was bought.
Wear and stains on the vellum. Some humiidty stains on the base of one of the chairs.
The metal on the back is battered
"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."